1934
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Charlie Chan in Paris: Directed by Lewis Seiler, Hamilton MacFadden. With Warner Oland, Mary Brian, Thomas Beck, Erik Rhodes. Hired to investigate forged bonds, Charlie is thwarted by the murder of his undercover agent, but the arrival of son Lee helps him uncover the true culprits.
- (1.8K)
- Mystery
- Lewis Seiler, Hamilton MacFadden
- 1935-01-21
Apr 5, 2020 · The Chinese detective (Warner Oland) and his No. 1 son (Keye Luke) trap three counterfeiters working out of the sewers.
- 74 min
- 93.5K
- Public Domain Cinema
Charlie Chan in Paris. Charlie Chan in Paris is the seventh film produced by Fox with Warner Oland as Charlie Chan. Long thought lost, [1] [2] it is available on DVD as part of Twentieth Century Fox Home Video's Charlie Chan Collection, Vol. 1. [1] Hamilton MacFadden directed some early scenes before Lewis Seiler took over.
Charlie's visit to Paris, ostensibly a vacation, is really a mission to investigate a bond-forgery racket. But his agent, apache dancer Nardi is killed before she can tell him much. The case, complicated by a false murder accusation for banker's daughter Yvette, climaxes with a strange journey through the Paris sewers.
- Hamilton Macfadden, Lewis Seiler
- 4
Synopsis. Honolulu detective Charlie Chan arrives in Paris ostensibly on vacation after solving a noteworthy case in London. He makes an appointment to meet Nardi, a dancer at the Café du Singe Bleu, after her performance that night. Chan first visits Victor Descartes, whose father, Chan's friend, is a director of the Lamartine Bank where ...
- Lewis Seiler, Eli Dunn, Hamilton Macfadden
- Warner Oland
Charlie Chan in Paris (1935) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The prime suspect is the ubiquitous Xavier, a crippled beggar and World War I veteran who seems to hold a grudge against the officials of the bank in question. When Yvette Lamartine, the daughter of the bank's president, is accused of murdering her ex-lover, a corrupt bank official, Charlie must temper his quest for the truth with chivalry.
