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Author
Series
Charlie Chan mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Academy Chicago Publishers
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (64 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Charlie Chan, along with number two son, Jimmy, and his chauffeur, Birmingham, has come to San Francisco to help solve a mysterious murder. The soon encounter a series of unexplained coincidences involving a missing woman, a pickpocket, a dead body and an insurance scam.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (69 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Charlie Chan, along with number two son, Tommy, and the irrepressible Birmingham, travels to Arizona to find out why the owner of a suddenly profitable gold mine thinks someone is out to kill him.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2006, ℗1934.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (79 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Just as Chan (Warner Oland) is packing to go home after solving a case in London, a lovely young woman, Pamela Gray (Drue Leyton), begs him to solve another case: her brother Paul is on death row for a crime, Pamela says, he didn't commit. Moreover, Paul's defense lawyer (Raymond Milland), who happens to be Pamela's fiancé, doesn't even believe Paul is innocent. With only three days to uncover the truth, CHAN spends the weekend at an English country...
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (65 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Charlie Chan, along with his enthusiastic number two son, Tommy, and his chauffeur, Birmingham, is brought to New Orleans to investigate the mysterious goings-on with the partners at Lafontanne Chemical Co. Soon after, the head of the company is found dead and a series of unexplainable deaths follow the investigation.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (71 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When beautiful starlet Shelah Fane is murdered in Hawaii, suspicion points to a psychic advisor with a spirited nature. But when Chan uncovers a link to the unsolved murder of screen heartthrob Denny Mayo, the Chinese supersleuth soon discovers that, in Hollywood, fame can be murder.
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (72 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When the esteemed detective takes his honorable wife and all twelve children on an outing to the circus, he soon discovers that the main attraction is a baffling case of murder. With the help of his eldest son, Chan investigates.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (72 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When fearless flatfoot Charlie Chan sets out to locate the missing beneficiary to an immense fortune, he finds himself in the middle of a deadly family feud. But when the long-lost heir turns up alive--just in time to be murdered--Chan hatches an unearthly scheme to catch the killer and lay the whole mystery to rest.
10) Shanghai chest
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Standard ver.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (65 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Charlie Chan is back in San Francisco to solve a triple murder: Judge Armstrong has been stabbed; District Attorney Frank Bronson was shot, and juror Thomas Cartwrigth is found hanged. However, the only clues at the scene of crimes are the fingerprints of a man who was executed over six months earlier. How could a dead man commit three murders?
11) Charlie Chan: the untold story of the honorable detective and his rendezvous with American history
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xx, 354 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A biography of real-life Chinese immigrant detective, Chang Apana, whose bravado inspired mystery writer Earl Derr Biggers to create his fictional sleuth Charlie Chan.
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (68 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Charlie Chan investigates two murders on the opening night of an opera. The prime suspect is the husband of the star of the opera, himself a talented singer who recently escaped from the insane asylum where he had suffered from amnesia for years.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 71 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Charlie Chan and his oldest son are in China to investigate an opium ring. At a banquet in Chan's honor, a murder occurs. While investigating, Chan and his son are kidnapped. They are able to escape and then work their way through complicated clues to expose the smugglers.
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (70 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Equestrian adventure in which the renowned detective Charlie Chan must untangle the murder of a racehorse owner by an international gambling ring.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (68 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A New York nightclub gal is turning from singer to canary-- with a tell-all diary about her mobster ex-boyfriend. But when she winds up breaking more than a leg and Chan's Number One Son is accused of the murder, Charlie is determined to unmask the culprit-- even if it brings down the house.
16) Dead men tell
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is a Charlie Chan mystery centering on a treasure hunt for $60 million. The humble detective investigates the death of an eccentric old woman who was murdered just before she was to set out on a schooner to find a hidden family treasure. Chan decides the woman died of fright, brought on by one of her enemies posing as a ghost. Chan continues on with the treasure hunt, while his Number Two Son Jimmy stays at harbor seeking suspects.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1946.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
4 DVD (approximately 4 hours) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dark alibi: Chan must act quickly to stop the execution of an innocent Death Row inmate.
Dangerous money: Number Two Son and Chattanooga Brown aim to help Chan investigate a murder on a cruise to Samoa.
The trap: In Toler's last appearance as Chan, he investigates the killings of showgirls in Malibu.
The Chinese ring: In Winters' debut as Chan, a Chinese princess is murdered in Chan's house.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (72 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A vacation on the Riviera turns into a long-shot murder investigation for Charlie Chan and his Number One Son when a casino messenger ends up dead-- and $1,000,000 winds up missing. But when Chan uncovers a nefarious blackmail plot, along with a second murder victim, he begins to suspect that in Monte Carlo lady luck can be a real killer. Warner Oland's last appearance as Charlie Chan.
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