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Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939)

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939)

Thriller Mystery

The strange case of murder by magic!

Release Date: 1939, August 31
Directors: Norman Foster
Countries: United States of America
Production: 20th Century Fox
Cast: Douglass Dumbrille, Harold Miller, Hans Moebus, Louis Jean Heydt, Trevor Bardette, Margaret Mann, David Newell, Harry Strang, Charles Halton, Bert Moorhouse, Douglas Fowley, Hank Mann

Overview:

Charlie Chan's investigation of a blackmail-induced suicide as a case of murder leads him into a world of magick and mysticism peopled with a stage magician, a phoney spiritualist, and a for-real mind reader.

Keywords:

police detective challenge suicide blackmail nightclub driven to suicide magician extrasensory perception disguise mysticism séance mind reading newspaper reporter magic show spiritualism airplane in storm world's fair comical sidekick magician assistant knife throwing propeller airplane phoney spiritualist pygmy darts