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Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940)

DEATH AFLOAT...striking swiftly. suddenly...leaving on each strangled victim a calling card of crimson coin...thirty pieces of silver!

Genre : Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 17M

Director : Eugene Forde
Writer : Robertson White, Lester Ziffren

Synopsis

On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a Scotland Yard friend.

Actors

Sidney Toler
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Victor Sen Yung
Victor Sen Yung
Jimmy Chan
Leo G. Carroll
Leo G. Carroll
Professor Gordon
Lionel Atwill
Lionel Atwill
Dr. Suderman
Robert Lowery
Robert Lowery
Dick Kenyon
Marjorie Weaver
Marjorie Weaver
Paula Drake
Cora Witherspoon
Cora Witherspoon
Susie Watson
Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe
Frederick Ross
Leonard Mudie
Leonard Mudie
Gerald Pendleton
Charles Middleton
Charles Middleton
Jeremiah Walters
Claire Du Brey
Claire Du Brey
Sarah Walters
James Burke
James Burke
Wilkie, house detective
Richard Keene
Richard Keene
Buttons, ship's steward
Harry Strang
Harry Strang
Seaman Guarding Pendleton
Harlan Briggs
Harlan Briggs
San Francisco Coroner
Layne Tom Jr.
Layne Tom Jr.
Willie Chan
C. Montague Shaw
C. Montague Shaw
Inspector Duff
Cliff Clark
Cliff Clark
Lieutenant Wilson
Kay Linaker
Kay Linaker
Linda Pendleton
Paul McVey
Paul McVey
Mrs. Pendleton's Doctor
Wade Boteler
Wade Boteler
Honolulu Police Chief
Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
Hotel Manager
John Dilson
John Dilson
Police Doctor at Hotel
J. Anthony Hughes
J. Anthony Hughes
Detective Wilson, Chan's agent
Sherry Hall
Sherry Hall
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Walter Miller
Walter Miller
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Al Kikume
Al Kikume
Cop Extra in Chan's Office

Crews

Eugene Forde
Eugene Forde
Director
Earl Derr Biggers
Earl Derr Biggers
Story
Robertson White
Robertson White
Screenplay
Lester Ziffren
Lester Ziffren
Screenplay
John Stone
John Stone
Associate Producer
Virgil Miller
Virgil Miller
Director of Photography
Harry Reynolds
Harry Reynolds
Editor
Richard Day
Richard Day
Art Direction
Chester Gore
Chester Gore
Art Direction
Thomas Little
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Helen A. Myron
Helen A. Myron
Costume Design

Posters and backgrounds

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