The Shanghai Cobra

NR
1h 4m
1945
5.75 /10 (18)

Charlie Chan at his best in his most thrilling adventure!

Overview

Someone is attempting to steal radium stored in a bank. Death by cobra venom connects a number of murders. Charlie Chan investigates.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1945-09-29

Top Billed Cast

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Benson Fong

Tommy Chan

Mantan Moreland

Birmingham Brown

James Cardwell

Ned Stewart

Joan Barclay

Paula Webb

Walter Fenner

Police Inspector Harry Davis

Roy Gordon

Walter Fletcher

Arthur Loft

Bradford Harris

Addison Richards

John Adams

Janet Warren

Record Machine Operator

Gene Roth

Morgan

Joe Devlin

Taylor

James Flavin

H.R. Jarvis

George Chandler

Joe

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