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Castle in the Desert (1942)

Overview

Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert south-west and inhabited by an eccentric, reclusive historian and his wife, a descendant of Lucrezia Borgia. Once there, he finds the request's legitimacy denied by all who are present, but still necessary as one houseguest has already been murdered, the other guests are at each other's throat, and the Borgia-related chatelain is suspected...
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Harry Lachman profile
Harry Lachman

Director

John Francis Larkin profile
John Francis Larkin

Screenplay

Cast

Sidney Toler profile
Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Victor Sen Yung profile
Victor Sen Yung

Jimmy Chan

Lenita Lane profile
Lenita Lane

Lucy Borgia Manderley

Douglass Dumbrille profile
Douglass Dumbrille

Paul Manderley

Steven Geray profile
Steven Geray

Dr. Retling

Edmund MacDonald profile
Edmund MacDonald

Walter Hartford

Arleen Whelan profile
Arleen Whelan

Brenda Hartford

Ethel Griffies profile
Ethel Griffies

Mme. Saturnia, aka Lizzie

Henry Daniell profile
Henry Daniell

Watson King

Richard Derr profile
Richard Derr

Carl Detheridge

Lucien Littlefield profile
Lucien Littlefield

Prof. Gleason

Milton Parsons profile
Milton Parsons

Arthur Fletcher

Sidney Toler profile
Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Victor Sen Yung profile
Victor Sen Yung

Jimmy Chan

Lenita Lane profile
Lenita Lane

Lucy Borgia Manderley

Douglass Dumbrille profile
Douglass Dumbrille

Paul Manderley

Steven Geray profile
Steven Geray

Dr. Retling

Edmund MacDonald profile
Edmund MacDonald

Walter Hartford

Arleen Whelan profile
Arleen Whelan

Brenda Hartford

Ethel Griffies profile
Ethel Griffies

Mme. Saturnia, aka Lizzie

Henry Daniell profile
Henry Daniell

Watson King

Richard Derr profile
Richard Derr

Carl Detheridge

Lucien Littlefield profile
Lucien Littlefield

Prof. Gleason

Milton Parsons profile
Milton Parsons

Arthur Fletcher

Extra

Release Date

February 2, 1942

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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