Murder Over New York poster

Murder Over New York( 1940)

TV-MACrimeMysteryComedyThriller
61%
User
Score

«Exciting thrilling!»

Overview

When Charlie's old friend from Scotland Yard is murdered when they attend a police convention in New York, Chan picks up the case he was working on.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Sidney Toler

      Charlie Chan

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      Victor Sen Yung

      Jimmy Chan

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      Donald MacBride

      Insp. Vance

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      Leyland Hodgson

      Robert Boggs

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      Melville Cooper

      Herbert 'Snuffy' Fenton

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      John Sutton

      Richard Jeffery

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      Kane Richmond

      Ralph Percy

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      Marjorie Weaver

      Patricia Shaw

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      Robert Lowery

      David Elliot

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      Ricardo Cortez

      George Kirby

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      Frederick Worlock

      Insp. Hugh Drake

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      Joan Valerie

      June Preston

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      Shirley Warde

      Mrs. Felton

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      Catherine Craig

      Stewardess

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      Clarence Muse

      Party Server

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      Stanley Blystone

      Fingerprint Expert

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      Shemp Howard

      Shorty McCoy alias Rashid the Fakir

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      Trevor Bardette

      Ramullah #2, with cane

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      Eddy Chandler

      HQ Sergeant Lefty

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      Lal Chand Mehra

      Ramullah, alias Aga Singh

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      Jimmie Dundee

      Police Officer Bill

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      Frank Coghlan Jr.

      Frankie O'Shaughnessy

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      Bud Geary

      Mechanic-Henchman with Light

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      Alan Davis

      Lt. Cooper, test pilot

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      Lee Phelps

      Police Officer Joe

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      Ralph Dunn

      Police Officer

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      Frank Fanning

      Police Officer

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      Carl Faulkner

      Police Officer

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      Paul Palmer

      Police Officer

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      Brick Sullivan

      Police Officer

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      Paul Kruger

      Guard

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      Charles Tannen

      Airport Announcer Voice

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      Bhogwan Singh

      Lineup East Indian

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      Kalu K. Sonkur

      Lineup East Indian

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      Nick Shaid

      Lineup East Indian

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      Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

      Hindu (unconfirmed)

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      Dorothy Dearing

      Mrs. Percy (unconfirmed)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Thu Jun 23 2022
    I think Scotland Yard may have saved a considerable amount of pension pay-outs, had they decided much earlier on that being acquainted with "Charlie Chan" was just way too risky for anyone...! This time around, it's "Insp. Drake" (Frederick Warlock) who bites the dust, at a police convention in New York no less, before "Mr. Chan" and no 3 son "Jimmy" (Victor Sen Yung) have to pick up where he left off together with "Insp. Vance" (Donald MacBride) and unmask the murderer. That investigation involves the mysterious crash of a test plane - no evidence is found but luckily, "Jimmy" - being a chemis...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • new york city
    • airplane
    • inventor
    • plastic surgery
    • murder
    • fugitive
    • police detective
    • society party
    • poison gas
    • charlie chan
    • red herrings
    • mechanical engineer