Screenplay: Earl Derr Biggers

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Grant Withers · Loretta Young · H.B. Warner · Claire McDowell

Plot Geoffrey West and Marion Ferguson (Grant Withers and Loretta Young), two American tourists in London, meet each other at a London hotel while eating breakfast. Both are reading the personal...

Direction Roy Pomeroy

Cast Betty Compson · Ralph Forbes · Montagu Love · Ivan Simpson

Plot During World War 1, German spies will stop at nothing to spy on the allied war plans stored at Gibraltar.

Direction Lewis Seiler · Hamilton MacFadden

Cast Warner Oland · Mary Brian · Thomas Beck · John Miljan

Plot Hired to investigate forged bonds, Charlie is thwarted by the murder of his undercover agent, but the arrival of son Lee helps him uncover the true culprits.

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.

Direction William Beaudine

Cast Roland Winters · Wanda McKay · Mantan Moreland · Victor Sen Yung

Plot A gold mine in Arizona, that was formerly losing a lot of money, suddenly turns into a veritable money-making machine. However, the owner, instead of being happy about his now...

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.

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...

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.

Direction Spencer Gordon Bennet

Cast Allene Ray · Walter Miller · E.H. CalvertBetty Caldwell · Natalie Warfield

Plot A Pathe serial in ten chapters of two-reels each: Dan Winterslip, a wealthy man in Honolulu, has not spoken to his brother, who owns a hotel next to Winterslip's estate,...

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,...

Direction Lesley Selander

Cast Roland Winters · Keye Luke · Mantan Moreland · Noel Neill

Plot All the passengers on an airplane headed for San Francisco are drugged, and when they wake up, it is discovered that a quarter-million dollars is missing. Charlie Chan--and, of course,...

Direction Hamilton MacFadden

Cast Warner Oland · John Garrick · Marguerite Churchill · Warren Hymer

Plot Charlie steps in to solve the murder of a wealthy American found dead in a London hotel. Settings include London, Nice, San Remo, Honolulu and Hong Kong. Fast-paced with lots...

Direction D. Ross Lederman

Cast Lucile Fairbanks · Douglas Kennedy · Paul Cavanagh · Richard Ainley

Plot A crime novelist spins a yarn to impress the apple of his eye. He tells her that he has been involved in a murder.

Direction Eugene Forde

Cast Warner Oland · Keye Luke · Virginia Field · Sidney Blackmer

Plot Although Charlie and Lee are in Monaco for an art exhibit, they become caught up in a feud between rival financiers which involves the Chans in a web of blackmail...

Direction Gordon Wiles

Cast Warner Oland · Rosina Lawrence · Charles Quigley · Henrietta Crosman

Plot The heir to a huge fortune is presumed drowned, then shows up, is then murdered.

Direction Irving Cummings

Cast Warner Baxter · Lois Moran · Gilbert Emery · Claude King

Plot Eve Mannering realizes too late that her abusive husband is a philanderer and murderer and seeks protection with her true love, explorer John Beetham.

Direction Howard Bretherton

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

Plot When a troupe of showgirls with their impresario and press agent vacation at a Malibu Beach resort, two of them are garroted. Charlie takes on the case assisted by Number...

Direction Phil Rosen

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

Plot Charlie Chan investigates the theft of government radar papers (the laboratory is located in the same building as a radio station!) with the help of Number Three Son Tommy and...

Direction Leslie Arliss · Don Chaffey · Charles Bennett

Cast J. Carrol Naish · James Hong · Rupert Davies · Hugh Williams

Plot Chinese-American detective Charlie Chan is called in to help solve baffling cases, aided by his #1 son. The first five episodes were filmed in the US, then production switched to...

Direction Hamilton MacFadden

Cast Warner Oland · Heather Angel · Roger Imhof · John Warburton

Plot When a good-for-nothing man named Dan is stabbed to death and his arm broken, Charlie Chan is on the case. His first clue comes from the victim's sister, who noticed...