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Charlie Chan in Reno is a 1939 American mystery film directed by Norman Foster, starring Sidney Toler as the fictional Chinese-American detective Charlie Chan, based on an original story "Death Makes a Decree" by Philip Wylie.
Charlie Chan in Reno: Directed by Norman Foster. With Sidney Toler, Ricardo Cortez, Phyllis Brooks, Slim Summerville. Mary Whitman, an old friend of Charlie's in Reno for a divorce, finds herself accused of murdering the woman her husband planned to marry after the decree became final.
- (1.5K)
- Crime, Mystery, Romance
- Norman Foster
- 1939-06-16
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Apr 13, 2020 · Mary Whitman, an old friend of Charlie's in Reno for a divorce, finds herself accused of murdering the woman her husband planned to marry after the decree became final.
- 71 min
- 66.3K
- Public Domain Cinema
Charlie Chan in Reno. The Chinese detective (Sidney Toler) solves the slayings of divorce-seekers at a Nevada hotel.
- (7)
- Dennis Schwartz
- Mystery & Thriller
- Norman Foster
Charlie comes from his home in Honolulu to solve the murder. Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which specializes in divorcers).
Mary's arrest prompts her husband Curtis, a resident of Honolulu, to ask his old friend, Charlie Chan, for help. Charlie accompanies Curtis to Reno, where he meets Sheriff Fletcher, the bumbling law man investigating the case.
