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66% Critic Match
The Shanghai Chest
“THE MYSTERY OF THE ALPHABET MURDER CASE!”
6.6 / 10• 1948• 1h 5m•NR• English
CrimeMystery
Storyline
Charlie attempts to solve a triple murder in which a dead man's finger prints show up at all three murder sites, and all three victims were connected with the conviction and execution of an evidently innocent man.
Cast & Crew
Roland Winters
Charlie Chan
Lead
Victor Sen Yung
Tommy Chan
Mantan Moreland
Birmingham Brown
Tim Ryan
Lt. Mike Ruark
John Alvin
Victor Armstrong
Deannie Best
Phyllis Powers
Tristram Coffin
Edward Seward
Olaf Hytten
Bates
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William Beaudine's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Shanghai Chest is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
