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Charlie Chan in City in Darkness 
Directed by Herbert I. Leeds Written by Ladislas Fodor (play)
Gina Kaus (play)
Robert Ellis
Helen LoganStarring Sidney Toler
Lynn Bari
Richard ClarkeStudio Twentieth Century-Fox Distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox Release date(s) November 15, 1939 Running time 75 minutes Country United States Language English Charlie Chan in City in Darkness, also titled City in Darkness, is a 1939 mystery film starring Sidney Toler in his fourth performance as detective Charlie Chan.
Plot
Chan investigates a murder in Paris connected to the growing signs of impending war.
Cast
- Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan
- Lynn Bari as Marie Dubon
- Richard Clarke as Tony Madero (as Richard Clark)
- Harold Huber as Police Inspector Marcel Spivak
- Pedro de Cordoba as Antoine
- Dorothy Tree as Charlotte Ronnell
- C. Henry Gordon as Prefect of Police J. Romaine
- Douglass Dumbrille as B. Petroff (as Douglas Dumbrille)
- Noel Madison as Belescu
- Leo G. Carroll as Louis Santelle
- Lon Chaney, Jr. as Pierre
- Louis Mercier as Gentleman Max
- George Davis as Alex
- Barbara Leonard as Lola
- Adrienne D'Ambricourt as Hotel Proprietress
- Frederick Vogeding as Captain (as Fredrik Vogeding)
External links
- Charlie Chan in City in Darkness at the Internet Movie Database
- Charlie Chan in City in Darkness at the TCM Movie Database
- Charlie Chan in City in Darkness at AllRovi
Charlie Chan Creator Novels The House Without a Key (1925) · The Chinese Parrot (1926) · Behind That Curtain (1928) · The Black Camel (1929) · Charlie Chan Carries On (1930) · Keeper of the Keys (1932)English-language Films The House Without a Key (1926) • The Chinese Parrot (1927) • Behind That Curtain (1929) • Charlie Chan Carries On (1931) • The Black Camel (1931) • Charlie Chan's Chance (1932) • Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933) • Charlie Chan's Courage (1934) • Charlie Chan in London (1934) • Charlie Chan in Paris (1935) • Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935) • Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935) • Charlie Chan's Secret (1936) • Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936) • Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936) • Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936) • Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937) • Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937) • Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo (1937) • Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938) • Charlie Chan in Reno (1938) • Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939) • City in Darkness (1939) • Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940) • Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940) • Charlie Chan in Panama (1940) • Murder Over New York (1940) • Dead Men Tell (1941) • Charlie Chan in Rio (1941) • Castle in the Desert (1942) • Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944) • The Chinese Cat (1944) • Black Magic (1944) • The Shanghai Cobra (1945) • The Red Dragon (1945) • The Scarlet Clue (1945) • The Jade Mask (1945) • Dangerous Money (1946) • Dark Alibi (1946) • Shadows Over Chinatown (1946) • The Trap (1946) • The Chinese Ring (1947) • Docks of New Orleans (1948) • Shanghai Chest (1948) • The Golden Eye (1948) • The Feathered Serpent (1948) • Sky Dragon (1949) • The Return of Charlie Chan (aka Happiness is a Warm Clue) (1973) • Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981)Mandarin Chinese-language Films The Disappearing Corpse (1937) · The Pearl Tunic (1938) · The Radio Station Murder (1939) · Charlie Chan Smashes an Evil Plot (1941) · Charlie Chan Matches Wits with the Prince of Darkness (1948)Spanish-language Films Eran Trece (1931) · La Serpiente Roja (1937) · El Monstruo en la Sombra (1955)Television Other Categories:- American films
- English-language films
- 1939 films
- Black-and-white films
- Charlie Chan films
- Films based on plays
- Films set in Paris
- 20th Century Fox films
- Mystery film stubs
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