Poster of The Shanghai Chest

The Shanghai Chest

Plot: Charlie attempts to solve a triple murder in which a dead man's finger prints show up at all three murder sites, and all three victims were connected with the conviction and execution of an evidently innocent man.
Release Date: Sunday, July 11 1948
77 years ago
Genres: Crime, Mystery
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Cast

Portrait of Roland WintersRoland Winters. Roland Winters was 43 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Charlie Chan'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 22 1904 –
Died: Sun, Oct 22 1989
Portrait of Victor Sen YungVictor Sen Yung. Victor Sen Yung was 32 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Tommy Chan'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 18 1915 –
Died: Sat, Nov 01 1980
Portrait of Mantan MorelandMantan Moreland. Mantan Moreland was 45 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Birmingham Brown'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 03 1902 –
Died: Fri, Sep 28 1973
Portrait of Tim RyanTim Ryan. Tim Ryan was 49 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Lt. Mike Ruark'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 04 1899 –
Died: Mon, Oct 22 1956
Portrait of John AlvinJohn Alvin. John Alvin was 30 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Victor Armstrong'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 24 1917 –
Died: Fri, Feb 27 2009
Portrait of Deannie BestDeannie Best. Deannie Best was >> in The Shanghai Chest as 'Phyllis Powers'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tristram CoffinTristram Coffin. Tristram Coffin was 38 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Edward Seward'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 13 1909 –
Died: Mon, Mar 26 1990
Portrait of Olaf HyttenOlaf Hytten. Olaf Hytten was 60 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Bates'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1888 –
Died: Fri, Mar 11 1955
Portrait of Russell HicksRussell Hicks. Russell Hicks was 53 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Frank Bronson, district attorney'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 03 1895 –
Died: Sat, Jun 01 1957
Portrait of Willie BestWillie Best. Willie Best was 35 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Willie Best'.
Birthday: Tue, May 27 1913 –
Died: Tue, Nov 27 1962
Portrait of Milton ParsonsMilton Parsons. Milton Parsons was 44 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Mr. Grail'.
Birthday: Thu, May 19 1904 –
Died: Thu, May 15 1980
Portrait of Philip Van ZandtPhilip Van Zandt. Philip Van Zandt was 43 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Joseph Pindello'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 04 1904 –
Died: Sat, Feb 15 1958
Portrait of Pierre WatkinPierre Watkin. Pierre Watkin was 58 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Judge Wesley Armstrong'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 27 1889 –
Died: Wed, Feb 03 1960
Portrait of George EldredgeGeorge Eldredge. George Eldredge was 49 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Detective Pat'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 10 1898 –
Died: Sat, Mar 12 1977
Portrait of Erville AldersonErville Alderson. Erville Alderson was 65 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Walter Somervale'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 10 1882 –
Died: Sun, Aug 04 1957
Portrait of Charles SullivanCharles Sullivan. Charles Sullivan was 49 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Officer Murphy'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 24 1899 –
Died: Sun, Jun 25 1972

Crew

Portrait of William BeaudineWilliam Beaudine. William Beaudine was 56 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 14 1892 –
Died: Wed, Mar 18 1970
Portrait of William A. SicknerWilliam A. Sickner. William A. Sickner was 57 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 23 1890 –
Died: Mon, Sep 18 1967
Portrait of Scott DarlingScott Darling. Scott Darling was 50 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, May 28 1898 –
Died: Mon, Oct 29 1951
Portrait of Samuel NewmanSamuel Newman. Samuel Newman was 28 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Story, Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 14 1919 –
Died: Thu, Sep 01 1977
Portrait of James S. BurkettJames S. Burkett. James S. Burkett was >> in The Shanghai Chest as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ace HermanAce Herman. Ace Herman was >> in The Shanghai Chest as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry LewisHarry Lewis. Harry Lewis was 57 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Grip'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 29 1890 –
Died: Fri, Jan 04 1963
Portrait of Lela ChambersLela Chambers. Lela Chambers was 41 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Tue, May 21 1907 –
Died: Tue, Mar 03 1987
Portrait of Glenn CookGlenn Cook. Glenn Cook was 44 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 02 1904 –
Died: Tue, Dec 05 1989
Portrait of Jules V. LevyJules V. Levy. Jules V. Levy was >> in The Shanghai Chest as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Earl Derr BiggersEarl Derr Biggers. Earl Derr Biggers would have been no older than 48 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Characters'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 24 1884 –
Died: Wed, Apr 05 1933
Portrait of Dave MiltonDave Milton. Dave Milton was 59 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 06 1888 –
Died: Mon, Jun 18 1979
Portrait of Frank McWhorterFrank McWhorter. Frank McWhorter was >> in The Shanghai Chest as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raymond Boltz Jr.Raymond Boltz Jr.. Raymond Boltz Jr. was 36 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 23 1912 –
Died: Tue, Jan 22 1985