Black Magic (1944)
Chinese detective Charlie Chan solves a murder linked to the occult.
Top billed cast
Sidney TolerCharlie Chan
Frances ChanFrances Chan
Mantan MorelandBirmingham Brown
Joseph CrehanPolice Sgt. Matthews
Ralph PetersOfficer Rafferty
Jacqueline deWitJustine Bonner
Helen BeverlyNorma Duncan aka Nancy Wood
Harry DeppCharles Edwards
Frank JaquetPaul Hamlin
Geraldine WallHarriet Green
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