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Dead Men Tell
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Dead Men Tell

1941•1h 1m•Mystery•Thriller•Crime
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Story Line

When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan must deal with a treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, a recalcitrant sea captain and several suspicious passengers - and a second murder.

“Aboard a treasure ship Chan battles his most elusive adversary... the ghost of a pirate 100 years dead!”

Top Cast

Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Jimmy Chan

Robert Weldon

Steve Daniels

Sheila Ryan

Sheila Ryan

Kate Ransome

Truman Bradley

Truman Bradley

Capt. Kane of the Suva Star

Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Jed Thomasson

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Rating

6.5/ 10

Release Date

1941-03-28

Runtime

1h 1m

Genres

MysteryThrillerCrimeComedy
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User Reviews (1)

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

7/10
•3/28/2022
Definately one of Sidney Toler's livelier outings as our super sleuth. This one sees him and best sidekick - No 2. son "Jimmy" (Victor Sen Yung) embroiled in some treasure hunting aboard a ship (that doesn't actually go anywhere). "Patience Nodbury" ...