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Charlie Chan at the Circus

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring Warner Oland with Keye Luke , J. Carrol Naish
The first in a season of 11 classic murder mysteries starring Warner Oland as one of the screen's most enduring detectives. Charlie Chan visits the circus with his family - '14 including humble self' - and finds himself embroiled in the murky murder of the circus's much-hated co-owner. Who is the killer? The strong man, the snake charmer, the Chinese contortionist, the midgets or the ape?
Screenplay by ROBERT ELLIS , HELEN LOGAN based on the character created by EARL DERR BIGGERS Produced by John Stone
Directed by HARRY LACHMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Keye Luke
Unknown:
J. Carrol Nalsh
Unknown:
Warner Oland
Unknown:
Charlie Chan
Unknown:
Robert Ellis
Unknown:
Derr Biggers
Produced By:
Iohn Stone
Directed By:
Harry Lachman
Charlie Chan:
Warner Oland
Lee Chan:
Keye Luke
Tjm:
George Brasno
Tiny:
Olive Brasno
John Gaines:
Francis Ford
Marie Norman:
Maxine Reiner
Hal Blake:
John McGuire
Louise Norman:
Shirley Deane
Joe Kinney:
Paul Stanton
Tom Holt J:
Carrol Naish
Dan Farrell:
Boothe Howard
Nellie Farrell:
Drue Leyton
Lieutenant Macy:
Wade Boteler
Su Toy:
Shia Jung
Source: Radio Times

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