Castle in the Desert

1942

62 min

6.8

Ends at

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...

Budget

$0

Genre

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Director

Harry Lachman

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Sidney Toler

Victor Sen Yung

Lenita Lane

Douglass Dumbrille

Steven Geray

Edmund MacDonald

Arleen Whelan

Ethel Griffies

Henry Daniell

Richard Derr

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Castle in the Desert

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...

  • Sidney Toler

  • Victor Sen Yung

  • Lenita Lane

  • Douglass Dumbrille

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