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61% Critic Match
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
“The screen's most daring sleuth!”
6.1 / 10• 1944• 1h 3m•NR• English
ComedyCrimeMystery
Storyline
Charlie Chan is an agent of the US government working in Washington DC and he is assigned to investigate the murder of the inventor of a highly advanced torpedo. Aiding Chan is his overeager but dull-witted son Tommy and his daughter Iris.
Cast & Crew
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Lead
Mantan Moreland
Birmingham Brown
Arthur Loft
Inspector Jones
Gwen Kenyon
Inez Arranto
Sarah Edwards
Mrs. Hargue
George J. Lewis
Paul Arranto
Marianne Quon
Iris Chan
Benson Fong
Tommie Chan
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Phil Rosen's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Charlie Chan in the Secret Service is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
