Cast: Sidney Toler

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Sidney Toler. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Shanghai Cobra

1945 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Phil Karlson

Cast Sidney Toler · Mantan Moreland · Benson Fong · James Cardwell

Plot When three employees of a bank are found murdered with cobra venom, Charlie Chan connects the homicides to a case he had worked in Shanghai in 1937. Even though he...

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Shadows Over Chinatown

1946 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Terry O. Morse

Cast Sidney Toler · Mantan Moreland · Victor Sen Yung · Tanis Chandler

Plot Chinese detective Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) is on his way to San Francisco to take over a murder case when he meets a woman, Mrs. Conover (Mary Gordon), who is...

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Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

1940 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

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Up the River

1938 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Alfred L. Werker

Cast Preston Foster · Tony Martin · Phyllis Brooks · Slim Summerville

Plot Con men go to jail and become stars of the football team.

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Strangers in Love

1932 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

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Dark Hazard

1934 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Alfred E. Green

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Genevieve Tobin · Glenda Farrell · Robert Barrat

Plot Jim is a compulsive gambler. He meets Marge at a boarding house and they get married. His gambling causes problems. When he runs into old flame Valerie Marge leaves him....

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Murder Over New York

1940 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Harry Lachman

Cast Sidney Toler · Marjorie Weaver · Robert Lowery · Ricardo Cortez

Plot When Charlie attends a police convention in New York he learns of sabotage slowing down production in aircraft plants. He, of course, enters the case.

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It's in the Bag!

1945 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Richard Wallace

Cast Fred Allen · Jack Benny · Don Ameche · William Bendix

Plot Wealthy Frederick Trumble makes an eccentric new will, secretes much of his wealth in a chair, then, within seconds, is murdered. The new heir, Fred Floogle, runs a flea circus....

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All This and World War II

1976 · Documentary · 88 min. · United States

Direction Susan Winslow

Cast Milton Berle · Humphrey Bogart · William C. Bullitt · Winston Churchill

Plot Beatles' "significance" pushed to the breaking point in this bizarre documentary that juxtaposes their songs (sung by a number of rock stars) with World War II newsreel footage. Helen Reddy...

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The Billion Dollar Scandal

1933 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Harry Joe Brown

Cast Robert Armstrong · Constance Cummings · Olga Baclanova · Frank Morgan

Plot The plot revolves around a lovable ex-con named Fingers Partos (King Kong's Robert Armstrong), who tries to make good by working for an oil baron (Frank Morgan in a sinister...

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Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

1940 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Lynn Shores

Cast Sidney Toler · Victor Sen Yung · C. Henry Gordon · Marc Lawrence

Plot An escaped convicted murderer hides out at a New York wax museum where he hopes to get plastic surgery, which will help him revenge himself on Charlie Chan.

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Blondie of the Follies

1932 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Edmund Goulding

Cast Marion Davies · Robert Montgomery · Billie Dove · Jimmy Durante

Plot Blondie, a New York tenement dweller, and Lurlene are best friends. When Lurlene makes the cast of a big Broadway show, she arranges for Blondie to join the cast as...

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Dark Alibi

1946 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Phil Karlson

Cast Sidney Toler · Mantan Moreland · Ben Carter · Benson Fong

Plot Three men are convicted of bank robberies, the main evidence against them being that their fingerprints were found at the scenes. However, Charlie Chan believes them to be innocent, and...

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The Narrow Corner

1933 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Alfred E. Green

Cast Douglas Fairbanks Jr. · Patricia Ellis · Ralph Bellamy · Dudley Digges

Plot Fred, an Englishmen, (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) , wanted for murder, winds up on a fishing boat in The South Seas, run by Nichols. ( Arther Nohl). Also present is the...

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The Red Dragon

1945 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Phil Rosen

Cast Sidney Toler · Fortunio Bonanova · Barton Yarborough · Willie Best

Plot Chan is faced with suspects in a stolen atomic bomb formula case, that are being killed with bullets that are not fired from a gun.

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Massacre

1934 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

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Three Godfathers

1936 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Richard Boleslawski

Cast Chester Morris · Lewis Stone · Walter Brennan · Irene Hervey

Plot Three Godfathers is a 1936 western film, adapted from the novel of the same name by Peter B. Kyne. Three bank robbers find a newborn baby and his dying mother...

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The Jade Mask

1945 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Phil Rosen

Cast Sidney Toler · Mantan Moreland · Edwin Luke · Hardie Albright

Plot Eccentric scientist Harper lives in a spooky mansion with all the trimmings: hidden lab, secret panels, inscrutable butler, and greedy relatives with unusual talents. When Harper seems to be murdered,...

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Wide Open Faces

1938 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Kurt Neumann

Cast Joe E. Brown · Jane Wyman · Alison Skipworth · Lyda Roberti

Plot Criminal from all over the country converge on the Lakeside Inn in Willow Springs where bank robber Duke Temple (Stanley Fields) has stashed $100,000. Wilbur Keeks (Joe E. Brown),soda jerk...

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Tom Brown of Culver

1932 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction William Wyler

Cast Tom Brown · Slim Summerville · Richard Cromwell · Andy Devine

Plot Boy who thought his father a war hero finds he was really a deserter.

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