Shadows Over Chinatown

"Chan follows the trail of a blood-chilling wave of torso slayings!"

Jun 27 1946 N/A 1h 4m
Comedy, Crime, Mystery

In San Francisco's Chinatown, Charlie helps two different people search for their missing relatives and uncovers a murder for insurance scheme.

Plot

Chinese detective Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) is on his way to San Francisco to take over a murder case when he meets a woman, Mrs. Conover (Mary Gordon), who is searching for her missing daughter and a young man, Jeff Tilford (Bruce Kellogg), who is looking for his missing fiancee. Investigation by Charlie discloses they are both looking for the same girl, Mary Conover (Tanis Chandler). Chan eventually uncovers a murder gang, which has been collecting the life insurance of its victims.

Written by

Earl Derr Biggers, Raymond L. Schrock

Directed by

Terry O. Morse

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Monogram Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
909
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA