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Dead Men Tell (1941)

1h 1m · 28 Mar 1941

Aboard a treasure ship Chan battles his most elusive adversary... the ghost of a pirate 100 years dead!

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When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan must deal with a treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, a recalcitrant sea captain and several suspicious passengers - and a second murder.

Movie ID32136
GenreComedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
DirectorHarry Lachman
Main castSidney Toler, Victor Sen Yung, Robert Weldon, Sheila Ryan, Truman Bradley, Donald Douglas, Kay Aldridge, Paul McGrath
Release date28 March 1941
Release year1941
LanguageEnglish
Duration61 min (1h 1m)
Rating6.6 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house20th Century Fox

Director: Harry Lachman
Writers: John Larkin

Top cast

Sidney TolerCharlie Chan Victor Sen YungJimmy Chan
Robert WeldonSteve Daniels
Sheila RyanKate Ransome Truman BradleyCapt. Kane of the Suva Star Donald DouglasJed Thomasson Kay AldridgeLaura Parks aka Laura Thursday Paul McGrathCharles Parks aka Charles Thursday Lenita LaneDr. Anne Bonney Milton ParsonsGene LaFarge George ReevesBill Lydig Ethel GriffiesMiss Patience Nodbury Lee Tung FooShip's Cook (Uncredited) Tim RyanBartender (Uncredited) Stanley AndrewsInsp. Vessey (Uncredited) Charles TannenSailor with Girl (Uncredited)
John WallacePeg-legged Sailor (Uncredited)
Jimmy AubreyDart Game Sailor (Uncredited) Ralph DunnHomicide Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
Pat FlahertyPoliceman with Checklist at Debarking (Uncredited)

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