Dead Men Tell

Dead Men Tell (1941)

Aboard a treasure ship Chan battles his most elusive adversary... the ghost of a pirate 100 years dead!

  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1941-03-28
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 19 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 1min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Harry Lachman
star 6.6/10
From 19 Ratings
6.9

Summary

When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan must deal with a treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, a recalcitrant sea captain and several suspicious passengers - and a second murder.

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  • Sidney Toler

    as Charlie Chan

  • Victor Sen Yung

    as Jimmy Chan

  • Robert Weldon

    as Steve Daniels

  • Sheila Ryan

    as Kate Ransome

  • Truman Bradley

    as Capt. Kane of the Suva Star

  • Donald Douglas

    as Jed Thomasson

  • Kay Aldridge

    as Laura Parks aka Laura Thursday

  • Paul McGrath

    as Charles Parks aka Charles Thursday

  • Lenita Lane

    as Dr. Anne Bonney

  • Milton Parsons

    as Gene LaFarge

  • George Reeves

    as Bill Lydig

  • Ethel Griffies

    as Miss Patience Nodbury

  • Lee Tung Foo

    as Ship's Cook (Uncredited)

  • Tim Ryan

    as Bartender (Uncredited)

  • Stanley Andrews

    as Insp. Vessey (Uncredited)

  • Charles Tannen

    as Sailor with Girl (Uncredited)

  • John Wallace

    as Peg-legged Sailor (Uncredited)

  • Jimmy Aubrey

    as Dart Game Sailor (Uncredited)

  • Ralph Dunn

    as Homicide Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

  • Pat Flaherty

    as Policeman with Checklist at Debarking (Uncredited)

  • Lee Phelps

    as Detective (Uncredited)

  • Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

    as Saloon Customer (Uncredited)

  • Paul Kruger

    as Sailor in Saloon (Uncredited)

  • Brick Sullivan

    as Police Sergeant (Uncredited)
Writing John Larkin Writer
Directing Harry Lachman Director
Writing Earl Derr Biggers Characters
Sound David Raksin Original Music Composer
Camera Charles G. Clarke Director of Photography

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