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Castle in the Desert: Directed by Harry Lachman. With Sidney Toler, Arleen Whelan, Richard Derr, Douglass Dumbrille. Charlie Chan investigates apparent poisonings at a mystery mansion in the Mojave Desert.
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- Mystery
- Harry Lachman
- 1942-02-27
February 27, 1942. Running time. 62 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Castle in the Desert is a 1942 film featuring the Chinese detective Charlie Chan. It was the eleventh film to feature Sidney Toler as the title character, and the last made by 20th Century Fox.
A mystery film starring Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan, who investigates a murder at a remote desert castle. See the full list of actors, writers, directors, producers and other crew members on IMDb.
Nov 17, 2023 · Topics. feature film, crime drama, colorized. Language. English. An eccentric historian and his wife live in an isolated castle-like mansion in the Mojave Desert. When a guest suddenly collapses, Charlie Chan is invited to investigate and deterines that he was poisoned.
- 62 min
At a secluded California desert castle, owned by eccentric millionaire Paul Manderley, tragedy strikes when Professor Gleason, a guest, is poisoned. Others visiting the castle are Manderley's lawyer, Walter Hartford, Walter's wife Brenda, and Manderley's physician, Dr. Retling.
Paul Manderley, eccentric historian, and his wife, descendant of the Borgias, live in an isolated castle-like mansion in the Mojave Desert. When a guest suddenly collapses, Charlie Chan is invited to stay.
Earl Derr Biggers. Characters. Harry Lachman. Director. John Francis Larkin. Screenplay. 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.
