24 Jan 1932
Charlie Chan's Chance
Charlie is the intended murder victim here, and he avoids death only by chance. To find the murderer (since, of course, murder does occur), Charlie must outguess Scotland Yard and New York City police.
Charlie Chan on Broadway
Returning from European exile where she avoided testifying against her criminal associates, a former singer with a tell-all diary is murdered to insure her silence.
Top Billed Cast
Warner Oland Charlie Chan
Keye Luke Lee Chan
Joan Marsh Joan Wendall, Photographer
J. Edward Bromberg Murdock, Editor New York Bulletin
Douglas Fowley Johnny Burke
Harold Huber Chief Inspector James Nelson NYPD
Donald Woods Speed Patten, Reporter New York Bulletin
Louise Henry Billie Bronson
Joan Woodbury Marie Collins / Mrs. Thomas Mitchell
Leon Ames Buzz Moran
Marc Lawrence Thomas Mitchell
Toshia Mori Ling Tse
Charles Williams Meeker, Burke's Lawyer
Eugene Borden Louie, Headwaiter
Lon Chaney Jr. Desk Reporter
Cyril Ring Club Patron
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