Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939)
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Directors
Norman Foster
Cast
Sidney Toler, Victor Sen Yung, Cesar Romero, Douglas Fowley
The story
Charlie and Jimmy Chan are traveling by plane to San Francisco. Jimmy befriends insurance executive Thomas Gregory. Charlie's friend, novelist Paul Essex, dies aboard the aircraft after receiving a radiogram warning him not to ignore "Zodiac".
Genres
Crime, mystery film
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