The Shanghai Chest
“THE MYSTERY OF THE ALPHABET MURDER CASE!”
1948•NR•1h 5m•6.6•Released
CrimeMystery
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.
Director
William Beaudine
Writer
Samuel Newman, Scott Darling
Languages
English
Studio
Monogram Pictures
Cast
Roland Winters
Charlie Chan
Victor Sen Yung
Tommy Chan
Mantan Moreland
Birmingham Brown
Tim Ryan
Lt. Mike Ruark
John Alvin
Victor Armstrong
Deannie Best
Phyllis Powers
Tristram Coffin
Edward Seward
Olaf Hytten
Bates
Russell Hicks
Frank Bronson, district attorney
Willie Best
Willie Best
Milton Parsons
Mr. Grail
Philip Van Zandt
Joseph Pindello
Pierre Watkin
Judge Wesley Armstrong
George Eldredge
Detective Pat
Erville Alderson
Walter Somervale
Production
Company
Monogram Pictures
Producer
James S. Burkett
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