Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise 84 years old

DEATH AFLOAT...striking swiftly. suddenly...leaving on each strangled victim a calling card of crimson coin...thirty pieces of silver!

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a Scotland Yard friend.

Credits

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise Cast

Name Character
Sidney Toler He was 66, 72 years old when he died as Charlie Chan
Paul McVey He was 42, now 126 years old as Mrs. Pendleton's Doctor
Leo G. Carroll He was 47, 79 years old when he died as Prof. Gordon (as Leo Carroll)
Lionel Atwill He was 55, 61 years old when he died as Dr. Suderman
Cora Witherspoon She was 50, 67 years old when she died as Susie Watson
Don Beddoe He was 36, 87 years old when he died as James Ross
Emmett Vogan He was 46, 76 years old when he died as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
James Burke He was 53, 81 years old when he died as Wilkie
Robert Lowery He was 26, 58 years old when he died as Dick Kenyon
Victor Sen Yung He was 24, 65 years old when he died as Jimmy Chan (as Sen Yung)
Wade Boteler He was 51, 54 years old when he died as Police Chief (uncredited)
Harry Strang He was 47, 79 years old when he died as Guard (uncredited)
Richard Keene He was 114, 68 years old when he died as Buttons
Claire Du Brey She was 47, 100 years old when she died as Mrs. Walters
Harlan Briggs He was 60, 72 years old when he died as Coroner
Leonard Mudie He was 57, 82 years old when he died as Gerald Pendleton
Marjorie Weaver She was 27, 81 years old when she died as Paula Drake
Kay Linaker She was 26, 94 years old when she died as Linda Pendleton
Charles Middleton He was 65, 74 years old when he died as Jeremiah Walters
Cliff Clark He was 50, 63 years old when he died as Lt. Wilson (uncredited)
J. Anthony Hughes He was 36, 65 years old when he died as Detective (uncredited)
Sherry Hall He was 47, 91 years old when he died as Radio Operator (uncredited)
Layne Tom, Jr. was 12, now 97 years old as Willie Chan
C. Montague Shaw He was 58, 85 years old when he died as Inspector Duff
John Dilson He was 49, 53 years old when he died as Police Doctor (uncredited)
Walter Miller He was 48, 48 years old when he died as Ship's Officer (uncredited)

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise Crew

Name Department
Richard Day as Art Direction. He was 43 (76) years old when He died Art
Thomas Little as Set Decoration. He was 53 (98) years old when He died Art
Virgil Miller as Director of Photography. He was 53 (87) years old when He died Camera
Eugene Forde as Director. He was 41 (87) years old when He died Directing
Earl Derr Biggers as Story. He was 55 (48) years old when He died Writing
John Stone as Associate Producer. He was 51 (72) years old when He died Production
Robertson White as Screenplay. He was 40 (85) years old when He died Writing
Harry Reynolds as Editor. He was 39 (70) years old when He died Editing
Helen A. Myron as Costume Design. He was 35 (78) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Lester Ziffren as Screenplay. He was 34 (101) years old when He died Writing
Chester Gore as Art Direction. He was 47 (73) years old when He died Art
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise poster
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (84 years)

DEATH AFLOAT...striking swiftly. suddenly...leaving on each strangled victim a calling card of crimson coin...thirty pieces of silver!

  • Release day: Thursday, May 02, 1940
  • Runtime: 77 minutes