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Charlie Chan in Honolulu
Charlie Chan in Honolulu

Charlie Chan in Honolulu

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While Charlie is distracted with the birth of his first grandchild, son Jimmy impersonates his father in order to investigate a murder aboard a freighter in the harbor.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

67 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

30 December 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Phyllis Brooks

Phyllis Brooks

Judy Hayes

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

James Chan

Eddie Collins

Eddie Collins

Al Hogan

John 'Dusty' King

John 'Dusty' King

Randolph

Claire Dodd

Claire Dodd

Mrs. Carol Wayne

George Zucco

George Zucco

Dr. Cardigan

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Captain Johnson

Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

Johnny McCoy

Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Joe Arnold

Ruth Clifford

Ruth Clifford

Nurse

Layne Tom Jr.

Layne Tom Jr.

Tommy Chan

Philip Ahn

Philip Ahn

Wing Foo

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Inspector Rawlins

Grace Lem

Grace Lem

Mama Chan (uncredited)

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