Harry Lachman
Director
Castle in the Desert (1942)
Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert south-west and inhabited by an eccentric, reclusive historian and his wife, a descendant of Lucrezia Borgia. Once there, he finds the request's legitimacy denied by all who are present, but still necessary as one houseguest has already been murdered, the other guests are at each other's throat, and the Borgia-related chatelain is suspected...
Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Keywords: mdblist.belongs-to-collection, imdb.mojave-desert, imdb.poison-tip-arrow, tmdb.sequel, tmdb.private-detective, mdblist.collection-follow-up, aspectratio.1-37-1 + 3 more, tmdb.castle-in-the-desert, imdb.caucasian-actor-plays-an-asian-character, imdb.charlie-chan-character
Production Companies: 20th Century Fox
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
Part of Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection
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Runtime: 62 min.
Released: Feb. 2, 1942
Status: Released
Certification: NR