06 Dec 1947
The Chinese Ring
Soon after a Chinese princess comes to the US to buy planes for her people, she is murdered by a poison dart fired by an air rifle.
Dangerous Money
One of Chan's Most Terrifying Cases!
A treasury agent on the trail of counterfeit money confides to fellow ocean liner passenger, Charlie Chan, that there have been two attempts on his life.
Top Billed Cast
Sidney Toler Charlie Chan
Gloria Warren Rona Simmonds
Victor Sen Yung Jimmy Chan
Rick Vallin Tao Erickson
Joseph Crehan Captain Black
Willie Best Chattanooga Brown
John Harmon Freddie Kirk
Bruce Edwards Harold Mayfair
Dick Elliott P.T. Burke
Joseph Allen George Brace
Amira Moustafa Laura Erickson
Tristram Coffin Scott Pearson
Alan Douglas Mrs. Whipple
Selmer Jackson Ship's Doctor
Dudley Dickerson Big Ben
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All the passengers on an airplane headed for San Francisco are drugged, and when they wake up, it is discovered that a quarter-million dollars is missing. Charlie Chan--and, of course, his #1 son--must discover the identity of the person who doped the passengers and stole the money.
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