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"THE MASTER OF MYSTERY EXPOSES A GENIUS OF CRIME!"

1946

1h 1m

6.3(22 votes)

Mystery

Crime

Thriller

Overview

After three men are convicted of bank robberies, Charlie becomes suspicious. After some investigation Charlie finds the men are innocent and that the fingerprint evidence used to convict them had been forged. Charlie then proceeds to find the true bank robbers.

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10 featured cast members

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Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

Birmingham Brown

Ben Carter

Ben Carter

Benjamin Brown

Benson Fong

Benson Fong

Tommy Chan

Teala Loring

Teala Loring

June Harley

George Holmes

George Holmes

Hugh Kenzie

Joyce Compton

Joyce Compton

Emily Evans

John Eldredge

John Eldredge

Anthony Morgan

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Warden Cameron

Tim Ryan

Tim Ryan

Foggy

Creative team

Directed by: Phil Karlson
Written by: George Callahan
Produced by: James S. Burkett

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