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Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert south-west and inhabited by an eccentric, reclusive historian and his wife, a descendant of Lucrezia Borgia. Once there, he finds the request's legitimacy denied by all who are present, but still necessary as one houseguest has already been murdered, the other guests are at each other's throat, and the Borgia-related chatelain is suspected...
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1942-02-02
- video_camera_front Companies 20th Century Fox
- timer Runtime: 62 Mins
- star Rating: 6.8 / 10
- favorite Likes: 15 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0034586
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Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan

Victor Sen Yung
Jimmy Chan

Lenita Lane
Lucy Borgia Manderley

Douglass Dumbrille
Paul Manderley

Steven Geray
Dr. Retling

Edmund MacDonald
Walter Hartford

Arleen Whelan
Brenda Hartford

Ethel Griffies
Mme. Saturnia, aka Lizzie

Henry Daniell
Watson King

Richard Derr
Carl Detheridge

Lucien Littlefield
Prof. Gleason

Milton Parsons
Arthur Fletcher

George Chandler
The Bus Driver

Oliver Blake
The Hotel Manager

Eric Wilton
The Majordomo

Paul Kruger
(unconfirmed)

Tex Phelps
(scene deleted)
groups Crew

Harry Lachman
Director

John Brady
Editor

Lewis H. Creber
Art Direction

Richard Day
Art Direction

Ralph Dietrich
Producer

Virgil Miller
Director of Photography

Thomas Little
Set Decoration

Herschel McCoy
Costume Design

William Koenig
Production Manager

Bernard Freericks
Sound

Harry M. Leonard
Sound

John Francis Larkin
Screenplay

Earl Derr Biggers
Characters
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