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..
If you want a cozy, fast-talking 1930s mystery to watch on a lazy Sunday afternoon, Charlie Chan on Broadway is absolutely worth an hour of your life. 🌧️ People who love classic detective tropes and snappy newspaper reporters will have a blast with this. But if you can't get past the obvious casting of a white Swedis...
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"If you want a cozy, fast-talking 1930s mystery to watch on a lazy Sunday afternoon, Charlie Chan on Broadway is absolutely worth an hour of your life. 🌧️ People who love classic detective tropes and snappy newspaper reporters will have a blast with this. But if you can't get past the obvious casting of a white Swedish actor playing a Chinese detective, you will want to skip it entirely. Honestly, I watched this mostly for Keye Luke. He plays Lee Chan, the "Number One Son," and his energy is ..."
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