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The Shanghai Cobra
The Shanghai Cobra

The Shanghai Cobra

Charlie Chan at his best in his most thrilling adventure!

Genres

MysteryThriller

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Someone is attempting to steal radium stored in a bank. Death by cobra venom connects a number of murders. Charlie Chan investigates.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

64 mins

Rating

5.75/10

Release Date

29 September 1945

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Benson Fong

Benson Fong

Tommy Chan

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

Birmingham Brown

James Cardwell

James Cardwell

Ned Stewart

Joan Barclay

Joan Barclay

Paula Webb

Walter Fenner

Walter Fenner

Police Inspector Harry Davis

Roy Gordon

Roy Gordon

Walter Fletcher

Arthur Loft

Arthur Loft

Bradford Harris

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

John Adams

Janet Warren

Janet Warren

Record Machine Operator

Gene Roth

Gene Roth

Morgan

Joe Devlin

Joe Devlin

Taylor

James Flavin

James Flavin

H.R. Jarvis

George Chandler

George Chandler

Joe

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