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Charlie Chan in Reno
“THE CASE OF THE MURDERED DIVORCEE!”
6.5 / 10• 1939• 1h 10m•NR• English
MysteryThriller
Storyline
Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which specializes in divorcers). There are many others at the hotel who wanted the victim out of the way. Charlie comes from his home in Honolulu to solve the murder.
Cast & Crew
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Lead
Ricardo Cortez
Dr. Ainsley
Phyllis Brooks
Vivian Wells
Slim Summerville
Sheriff Tombstone Fletcher
Kane Richmond
Curtis Whitman
Victor Sen Yung
Jimmy Chan
Pauline Moore
Mary Whitman
Eddie Collins
Cab Driver
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Norman Foster's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Charlie Chan in Reno is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
