Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)
When a prominent official is murdered at a banquet honoring Charle Chan, the detective and son Lee team up to expose an opium-smuggling ring.
Top billed cast
Warner OlandCharlie Chan
Keye LukeLee Chan
Jon HallPhilip Nash
Irene HerveyDiana Woodland
Russell HicksJames Andrews
Frederick VogedingIvan Marloff
Halliwell HobbesColonel Watkins, police commissioner
Neil FitzgeraldDakin - Colonel Watkins' Aide
Max WagnerTaxi Driver Henchman
Colin KennyReporter
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