Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940)
DEATH AFLOAT...striking swiftly. suddenly...leaving on each strangled victim a calling card of crimson coin...thirty pieces of silver!
76 min
On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a Scotland Yard friend.
- Release date
- May 2, 1940
- Country of origin
- United States
Where to watch
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Cast
- Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan
- Victor Sen Yung as Jimmy Chan
- Leo G. Carroll as Professor Gordon
- Lionel Atwill as Dr. Suderman
- Robert Lowery as Dick Kenyon
- Marjorie Weaver as Paula Drake
- Cora Witherspoon as Susie Watson
- Don Beddoe as James Ross
- Leonard Mudie as Gerald Pendleton
- Charles Middleton as Jeremiah Walters
- Claire Du Brey as Sarah Walters
- James Burke as Wilkie, house detective
- Richard Keene as Buttons, ship's steward
- Harry Strang as Seaman Guarding Pendleton
- Harlan Briggs as Coroner
- Layne Tom Jr. as Willie Chan
- C. Montague Shaw as Inspector Duff
- Cliff Clark as Lieutenant Wilson
- Kay Linaker as Mrs. Pendleton
- Paul McVey as Mrs. Pendleton's Doctor
- Wade Boteler as Honolulu Police Chief
- Emmett Vogan as Hotel Manager
- John Dilson as Police Doctor at Hotel
- J. Anthony Hughes as Detective Wilson, Chan's agent
- Sherry Hall as Radio Operator (uncredited)
- Walter Miller as Ship's Officer (uncredited)
- Al Kikume as Cop Extra in Chan's Office
Crew
- Eugene Forde · Director
- Robertson White · Writer
- Lester Ziffren · Writer
- Earl Derr Biggers · Writer
- Virgil Miller · Cinematographer
- Harry Reynolds · Editor