Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940) | |
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Directed By | Lynn Shores |
Written By | John Larkin |
Cast | Sidney Toler Victor Sen Yung C. Henry Gordon Marc Lawrence |
Produced By | Walter Morosco Ralph Dietrich |
Cinematography By | Virgil Miller |
Film Editing By | James B. Clark |
Music By | Emil Newman |
Studio | Twentieth Century-Fox |
Distributed By | Twentieth Century-Fox |
Franchise | Charlie Chan Franchise |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Release Date | September 6, 1940 |
Runtime | 63 Minutes |
Overview[]
An escaped convicted murderer hides out in a New York wax museum. While there, he has plastic surgery to disguise himself in order to get revenge on Charlie Chan.
Plot[]
Cast[]
- Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan
- Victor Sen Yung as Jimmy Chan
- C. Henry Gordon as Dr. Cream
- Marc Lawrence as Steve McBirney
- Joan Valerie as Lily Latimer
- Marguerite Chapman as Mary Bolton
- Ted Osborne as Tom Agnew/"Butcher" Dagan
- Michael Visaroff as Dr. Otto Von Brom
- Hilda Vaughn as Mrs. Joe Rocke
- Charles Wagenheim as Willie Fern
- Archie Twitchell as Carter Lane
Production[]
Reception[]
Taglines[]
- Death in the electric chair faces Charlie Chan... at the hands of a murderer twelve years dead!
- A chamber of horrors becomes a murder hideout!
Trivia[]
- The round mummy's casket that Jimmy Chan keeps hiding in, was also used in "Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939)".