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Shanghai Chest (1948)

THE MYSTERY OF THE ALPHABET MURDER CASE!

Genre : Crime, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 5M

Director : William Beaudine
Writer : Samuel Newman, Scott Darling

Synopsis

Charlie attempts to solve a triple murder in which a dead man's finger prints show up at all three murder sites, and all three victims were connected with the conviction and execution of an evidently innocent man.

Actors

Roland Winters
Roland Winters
Charlie Chan
Victor Sen Yung
Victor Sen Yung
Tommy Chan
Mantan Moreland
Mantan Moreland
Birmingham Brown
Tim Ryan
Tim Ryan
Lt. Mike Ruark
John Alvin
John Alvin
Victor Armstrong
Deannie Best
Deannie Best
Phyllis Powers
Tris Coffin
Tris Coffin
Edward Seward
Olaf Hytten
Olaf Hytten
Bates
Russell Hicks
Russell Hicks
Frank Bronson, district attorney
Willie Best
Willie Best
Willie Best
Milton Parsons
Milton Parsons
Mr. Grail
Philip Van Zandt
Philip Van Zandt
Joseph Pindello
Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin
Judge Wesley Armstrong
George Eldredge
George Eldredge
Detective Pat
Erville Alderson
Erville Alderson
Walter Somervale
Charles Sullivan
Charles Sullivan
Officer Murphy

Crews

William Beaudine
William Beaudine
Director
Earl Derr Biggers
Earl Derr Biggers
Characters
Samuel Newman
Samuel Newman
Story
Samuel Newman
Samuel Newman
Screenplay
Scott Darling
Scott Darling
Screenplay
Harry Lewis
Harry Lewis
Grip
Lela Chambers
Lela Chambers
Hairstylist
James S. Burkett
James S. Burkett
Producer
William A. Sickner
William A. Sickner
Director of Photography
Ace Herman
Ace Herman
Editor
Dave Milton
Dave Milton
Art Direction
Raymond Boltz Jr.
Raymond Boltz Jr.
Set Decoration
Glenn Cook
Glenn Cook
Production Supervisor
Frank McWhorter
Frank McWhorter
Sound
Jules V. Levy
Jules V. Levy
Script Supervisor

Posters and backgrounds

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