Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933)
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- Approved
- 1h 10min
- Mystery
- 15 Sep 1933 (USA)
- Movie
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 a prowler wearing a glow-in-the-dark wristwatch.
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| Warner Oland | ... |
Charlie Chan
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| Heather Angel | ... |
Carlotte Eagan
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| Roger Imhof | ... |
The Beachcomber
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| John Warburton | ... |
John Quincy Winterslip
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| Walter Byron | ... |
Henry Jennison
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| Ivan F. Simpson | ... |
Brade
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| Virginia Cherrill | ... |
Barbara Winterslip
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| Francis Ford | ... |
Captain Hallett
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| Robert Warwick | ... |
Dan Winterslip
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| Frank McGlynn Sr. | ... |
Amos Winterslip
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| Clara Blandick | ... |
Minerva Winterslip
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| Claude King | ... |
Capt. Arthur Cope
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William Stack | ... |
James Eagan
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Gloria Roy | ... |
Arlene Compton
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| Cornelius Keefe | ... |
Steve Letherbee
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| Frances Chan | ... |
Youngest Chan Daughter
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Alan Dong | ... |
Chan Son
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David Dong | ... |
Chan Son
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Frank Dong | ... |
Chan Son
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Dorothy Hoo | ... |
Chan daughter (uncredited)
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Mabel Hoo | ... |
Chan Daughter (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Hamilton MacFadden | ||
Written by
| Earl Derr Biggers | ... | (novel "The House Without a Key") |
| Lester Cole | ... | (writer) |
| Marion Orth | ... | (writer) |
Cinematography by
| Ernest Palmer | ||
Editing by
| Alex Troffey | ||
Casting By
| Phil M. Friedman | ... | (uncredited) |
| James Ryan | ... | (uncredited) |
Costume Design by
| Royer | ||
Sound Department
| George Leverett | ... | sound recordist |
| William Brent | ... | sound assistant (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Don Anderson | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| Stanley Little | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Robert Mack | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Cliff Maupin | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Harvey Clermont | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
| Virgil Hart | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
| Robert Mayo | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
| Mary Yost | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Sam Benson | ... | wardrobe supervisor (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Samuel Kaylin | ... | musical director |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Fox Film Corporation (1933) (United States) (theatrical)
- Fox Film Company (1933) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1935) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release)
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| Taglines | "THE SMALLEST JEWEL IS SOMETIMES BRIGHTEST." (Print ad- Evening Post, ((Wellington NZ)) 23 November 1933) See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Believed to be lost. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Followed by Charlie Chan's Courage (1934). See more » |