

Charlie Chan in Shanghai
1935, English. Directed by James Tinling.
AND NOW YOU SEE HIM IN CHINA!
When a prominent official is murdered at a banquet honoring Charle Chan, the detective and son Lee team up to expose an opium-smuggling ring.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Charlie Chan (Warner Oland): watch order
Cast & crew
- James TinlingDirector
- Warner OlandCharlie Chan
- Keye LukeLee Chan
- Jon HallPhilip Nash
- Irene HerveyDiana Woodland
- Russell HicksJames Andrews
- Frederick VogedingIvan Marloff
- Halliwell HobbesColonel Watkins, police commissioner
- Neil FitzgeraldDakin - Colonel Watkins' Aide
- Max WagnerTaxi Driver Henchman
- Colin KennyReporter
- Torben MeyerFrench Diplomat
- Joan WoodburyDancer in Versailles Cafe (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 11 October 1935
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Gerard Fairlie
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Charlie Chan in Shanghai: quick answers
What should I watch before Charlie Chan in Shanghai?
Watch Charlie Chan's Courage (1934), Charlie Chan in London (1934), Charlie Chan in Paris (1935), and Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935) first, plus 4 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Charlie Chan in Shanghai?
Next in the series: Charlie Chan's Secret (1936), Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936), and Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936).
Is Charlie Chan in Shanghai worth watching?
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How long is Charlie Chan in Shanghai?
Charlie Chan in Shanghai runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
Does Charlie Chan in Shanghai have a post-credits scene?
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Charlie Chan in Shanghai parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Charlie Chan in Shanghai is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Charlie Chan in Shanghai on?
Charlie Chan in Shanghai isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 October 1935. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Charlie Chan in Shanghai?
If you liked Charlie Chan in Shanghai, try The Mirror Crack'd, The Glass Key, Time Without Pity.
Who directed Charlie Chan in Shanghai?
Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935) was directed by James Tinling and stars Warner Oland, Keye Luke, Jon Hall.