గోల్డెన్ ఐ రోలాండ్ వింటర్స్ (1948)

కొన్ని నటులు వార్నర్ ఓల్యాండ్ ముందు, చార్లీ చాన్ ఆడాడు మరియు కొన్ని రోలాండ్ వింటర్స్ తర్వాత ఇన్స్పెక్టర్ చాన్ పోషించాడు ఉండగా, ఎర్ల్ డెర్ర్ Biggers ప్రధానభాగం’ చార్లీ చాన్ చలన చిత్ర అనుకరణలు మధ్య ఏర్పడింది 1931 to 1949. Warner Oland began playing Charlie Chan in బ్లాక్ ఒంటె (1931).

అతని మరణం తరువాత, Sidney Toler started playing the role of Charlie Chan in the 1938 చిత్రం, Charlie Chan in Honolulu. Sidney Toler portrayed Inspector Chan longer than any other actor. He made twenty-two Charlie Chan films. Toler made eleven Charlie Chan films with Twentieth Century – Fox and eleven films with Monogram Pictures.

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Roland Winters as Inspector Charlie Chan from the Public Domain

సిడ్నీ Toler మరణం తరువాత, Roland Winters took over the role for six more Monogram films. Roland Winters played Inspector Chan for the first time in చైనీస్ రింగ్ (1947). చైనీస్ రింగ్ is almost an exact reproduction of Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1940), Both screen plays were written by W. Scott Darling.

The Golden Eye (1948) is the best of the Charlie Chan films starring Roland Winters as Inspector Chan. Mr. Manning, a western mine owner, has contacted his old friend, a curio dealer in San Francisco, because he believes someone is trying to kill him. The curio dealer contacts his old friend Charlie Chan.

Charlie Chan travels to the miner’s ranch with No. 3 son Tommy, విక్టర్ సేన్ యుంగ్ పోషించిన (who was No. 2 son Jimmy in the Sidney Toler series), and assistant Birmingham Brown, played by Mantan Moreland. Inspector Chan also meets his old friend “Lt. Mike”. Lt. Mike is investigating the crooked activities at the Golden Eye Mine also.

The western setting is a unique aspect to ఈ చిత్రం (affiliate link) particularly when Tommy and Birmingham dress to try and fit in. The action moves at a deliberate pace including some interesting scenes from the mine. This film is one of two Roland Winter’s films that are in the public domain.

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