Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

May. 20,1944      NR
Rating:
6.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

To solve the murder of a man shot in a locked room, Chan must wade through a Fun House, the writings of an unscrupulous author, and chess pieces.

Sidney Toler as  Charlie Chan
Joan Woodbury as  Leah Manning
Mantan Moreland as  Birmingham Brown, Taxi Driver
Benson Fong as  Tommy Chan, #3 Son
Ian Keith as  Dr. Paul Recknik
Sam Flint as  Thomas P. Manning
Cy Kendall as  George Webster Deacon
Weldon Heyburn as  Detective Lt. Harvey Dennis
Anthony Warde as  Catlen
John Davidson as  Carl Karzoff / Kurt Karzoff

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