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Release Year1931
Runtime1h 16m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Mystery
Votes4
DirectorHamilton MacFadden
WritersPhilip Klein, Barry Conners
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsCharlie Chan Carries On
About Charlie Chan Carries On
Charlie steps in to solve the murder of a wealthy American found dead in a London hotel. Settings include London, Nice, San Remo, Honolulu and Hong Kong. Fast-paced with lots of wisecracking. The first film to star Warner Oland as Charlie Chan.
Directed by Hamilton MacFadden, Charlie Chan Carries On leans on a strong ensemble — Warner Oland, John Garrick, Marguerite Churchill — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1931.
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