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Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
The screen's most daring sleuth!
Genres
ComedyCrimeMystery
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
63 min
Release Date
1944-02-14
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
26
Vote Average
5.9
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
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
Muni Seroff
Peter Laska
Barry Bernard
David Blake
Gene Roth
Luis Philipe Vega
Eddy Chandler
Lewis
Lelah Tyler
Mrs. Winters
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