The Chinese Cat

The Chinese Cat

Directed by	Phil Rosen
Produced by	Phillip N. Krasne James S. Burkett
Written by	Earl Derr Biggers (characters) George Callahan (screenplay)
Starring	see below
Cinematography	Ira H. Morgan
Edited by	John Link
Production company	Monogram Pictures
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures
Release dates	May 20, 1944 (1944-05-20)
Running time	66 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Chinese Cat (also titled Murder in the Funhouse) is a 1944 mystery film starring Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan.

Plot

Charlie Chan investigates the locked-room murder of a chess expert with the aid of bumbling Number Three Son (Benson Fong) and knuckle-headed taxi driver (Mantan Moreland).

Cast

Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan
Mantan Moreland as Birmingham Brown, Taxi Driver
Benson Fong as Tommy Chan, #3 Son
Joan Woodbury as Leah Manning
Ian Keith as Dr. Paul Recknik
Sam Flint as Thomas P. Manning
Cy Kendall as George Webster Deacon
Weldon Heyburn as Detective Lt. Harvey Dennis
Anthony Warde as Catlen

External links

Charlie Chan Family
The Chinese Cat at the Internet Movie Database
The Chinese Cat at the TCM Movie Database
The Chinese Cat at AllMovie

Charlie Chan

Creator	Earl Derr Biggers

Inspiration	Chang Apana

Novels	The House Without a Key (1925) The Chinese Parrot (1926) Behind That Curtain (1928) The Black Camel (1929) Charlie Chan Carries On (1930) Keeper of the Keys (1932)

English-language films	The House Without a Key (1926) The Chinese Parrot (1927) Behind That Curtain (1929) Charlie Chan Carries On (1931) The Black Camel (1931) Charlie Chan's Chance (1932) Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933) Charlie Chan's Courage (1934) Charlie Chan in London (1934) Charlie Chan in Paris (1935) Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935) Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935) Charlie Chan's Secret (1936) Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936) Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936) Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936) Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937) Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937) Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo (1937) Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938) Charlie Chan in Reno (1939) Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939) City in Darkness (1939) Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940) Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940) Charlie Chan in Panama (1940) Murder Over New York (1940) Dead Men Tell (1941) Charlie Chan in Rio (1941) Castle in the Desert (1942) Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944) The Chinese Cat (1944) Black Magic (1944) The Shanghai Cobra (1945) The Red Dragon (1945) The Scarlet Clue (1945) The Jade Mask (1945) Dangerous Money (1946) Dark Alibi (1946) Shadows Over Chinatown (1946) The Trap (1946) The Chinese Ring (1947) Docks of New Orleans (1948) Shanghai Chest (1948) The Golden Eye (1948) The Feathered Serpent (1948) Sky Dragon (1949) The Return of Charlie Chan (aka Happiness is a Warm Clue) (1973) Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981)

Mandarin Chinese-language films	The Disappearing Corpse (1937) The Pearl Tunic (1938) The Radio Station Murder (1939) Charlie Chan Smashes an Evil Plot (1941) Charlie Chan Matches Wits with the Prince of Darkness (1948)

Spanish-language films	Eran Trece (1931) La Serpiente Roja (1937) El Monstruo en la Sombra (1955)

Television	The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (1956-57) The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan (1972)

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The Chinese Cat

Plot

Cast

See also

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