Тени За Chinatown (1946)

When Twentieth Century-Fox decided to drop the Charlie Chan series after Замок в пустыне (1942), Сидни Toler приобрел права на серию и взял его в Monogram Pictures. После того, 11 фильмы с Twentieth Century-Fox, Toler бы 11 Чарли Чан фильмы с Monogram Pictures.

Тени За Chinatown (1946) was the ninth film that Toler made for Monogram Pictures. В этом фильме, Inspector Charlie Chan is looking for Mary Connover, a missing person. Mary disappeared because of a criminal syndicate that she was working for as an escort. Mary’s grandmother asks Inspector Chan for helping in finding her granddaughter.

Inspector Chan, his number 2 son Jimmy, played as usual by Victor Sen Yung, and Birmingham Brown, played by Mantan Moreland, travel to San Francisco to look for Miss Connover. Jimmy and Birmingham find opportunities to get in to mischief as usual. Complicating Inspector Chan’s investigation is an AWOL Marine and a private detective, who keeps getting in Inspector Chan’s way.

Inspector Chan realizes that discovering the cause of the girl’s fear will lead to solving the case. When a woman’s torso is found in the desert, police fear that it is Mary Connover. <Промежуток bbox_x = "543" bbox_y = "1494" bbox_w = "56" bbox_h = "20" FSIZE = "14" fweight = "3" красный = "255" зеленый = "255" синий = "255" альфа = ", Charlie Chan discovers it is not her by a clever anatomical observation.

Like many of the later Charlie Chan films, this film is just over an hour. While Sidney Toler was sick with cancer at the time of the film, he was not noticeably struggling like he would in the last two films, Опасные деньги (1946) и Ловушка (1946).

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