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Charlie Chan on Broadway Synopsis
Returning from European exile where she avoided testifying against her criminal associates, a former singer with a tell-all diary is murdered to ensure her silence.
Whitechapel Synopsis
Fred Hopkins, a jeweler's assistant, replaces the pearl necklace Lord Reading bought as a wedding present with a worthless imitation. A hunt begins, which the flower seller Rahel and the jumping jack dealer David are able to end by finding the jewelry. Hopkins, who is convicted, then commits suicide for fear of being punished with poison.
"Charlie Chan on Broadway" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "Whitechapel" offers its own unique cult appeal.
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