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Charlie Chan in London

1934Movie1 h 19 minNR

CrimeMystery
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes–61%

A nostalgic, intriguing crime movie about mystery and history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, big ideas or laughs.

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Story

When all others failed, they turned to...

Charlie Chan is sought out by Pamela Gray, a desperate young socialite whose brother Paul awaits execution for the murder of a weapons inventor. Pamela is convinced of his innocence.

Feels like

  • Classic Whodunit
  • Pre-Code Mystery
  • Witty Detective Procedural
  • Vintage London Atmosphere
  • Innocent Man on Death Row
  • Charming Eccentric Hero
  • Gentle Pacing
  • Intellectual Puzzle Solving
  • Nostalgic Cinema

Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Eugene Forde
Written by
Philip MacDonald
Produced by
John Stone
Music by
Samuel Kaylin

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 12, 1934 · 1 h 19 min · NR

Released
September 12, 1934
Runtime
1 h 19 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Crime, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Charlie Chan in London worth watching?"

Questions about Charlie Chan in London

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Charlie Chan in London worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.9).

Is Charlie Chan in London a sequel?

  1. Charlie Chan Carries On (1931)
  2. The Black Camel (1931)
  3. Charlie Chan's Chance (1932)
  4. Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933)
  5. Charlie Chan's Courage (1934)
  6. Charlie Chan in London (1934)
  7. Charlie Chan in Paris (1935)
  8. Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935)
  9. Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)
  10. Charlie Chan's Secret (1936)
  11. Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936)
  12. Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)
  13. Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936)
  14. Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937)
  15. Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937)
  16. Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo (1937)

Yes: it's movie 6 of 16 in its series, after Charlie Chan's Courage (1934) and before Charlie Chan in Paris (1935).

Is Charlie Chan in London okay for kids?

NRViolence

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.