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70% Critic Match
Chinatown Charlie
“More Thrills Than a Trip Through Chinatown! More Mystery Than a Bowl of Chop Suey!”
7.0 / 10• 1928• 1h 10m•NR• English
Comedy
Storyline
A likeable pickpocket happens to stumble onto a white slavery ring while plying his trade in Chinatown.
Cast & Crew
Johnny Hines
Charlie
Lead
Louise Lorraine
Annie Gordon
Harry Gribbon
Red Mike
Sôjin Kamiyama
The Mandarin
Anna May Wong
Mandarin's Sweetheart
Fred Kohler
Monk
Scooter Lowry
Oswald
George Kuwa
Hip Sing Toy
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Charles Hines's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Chinatown Charlie is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
