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THE MYSTERY OF THE ALPHABET MURDER CASE!

The Shanghai Chest

Charlie attempts to solve a triple murder in which a dead man's finger prints show up at all three murder sites.

Credits

The Shanghai Chest Cast

Name Character
Roland Winters He was 43, 84 years old when he died as Charlie Chan
Russell Hicks He was 53, 61 years old when he died as Dist. Atty. Frank Bronson
Tris Coffin He was 38, 80 years old when he died as Edward Seward
Victor Sen Yung He was 32, 65 years old when he died as Tommy Chan
Milton Parsons He was 44, 75 years old when he died as Mr. Grail - Undertaker
Tim Ryan He was 25, 16 years old when he died as Lt. Mike Ruark
George Eldredge He was 49, 78 years old when he died as Police Sgt. Pat Finley
Pierre Watkin He was 58, 70 years old when he died as Judge Wesley Armstrong (as Pierre Watkins)
Olaf Hytten He was 60, 67 years old when he died as Bates - the Butler
Mantan Moreland He was 45, 71 years old when he died as Birmingham
Philip Van Zandt He was 43, 53 years old when he died as Joseph Pindello
Willie Best He was 32, 45 years old when he died as Custodian (uncredited)
Erville Alderson He was 65, 74 years old when he died as Walter Somervale
John Alvin (actor) He was 30, 91 years old when he died as Victor Armstrong

The Shanghai Chest Crew

Name Department
Scott Darling as Screenplay. He was 40 (37) years old when He died Writing
Earl Derr Biggers as Characters. He was 63 (48) years old when He died Writing
William Beaudine as Director. He was 56 (78) years old when He died Directing
Samuel Newman as Story. He was 346 (61) years old when He died Writing
Samuel Newman as Screenplay. He was 346 (61) years old when He died Writing
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The Shanghai Chest (75 years)

THE MYSTERY OF THE ALPHABET MURDER CASE!

  • Release day: Sunday, July 11, 1948
  • Runtime: 65 minutes