Charlie is hired to deliver a pearl necklace to a millionaire at his ranch. When murder intervenes he disguises himself as a Chinese servant and begins sleuthing.
Is this worth your time? If you like old-school detective yarns where people talk in riddles and walk around in fancy suits, you’ll dig this. If you’re looking for high-octane thrills or modern pacing, skip it. Honestly, it’s mostly for the completionists or people who just want to see Warner Oland do his thing while w...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Eugene Forde
Maurice Elvey
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"Is this worth your time? If you like old-school detective yarns where people talk in riddles and walk around in fancy suits, you’ll dig this. If you’re looking for high-octane thrills or modern pacing, skip it. Honestly, it’s mostly for the completionists or people who just want to see Warner Oland do his thing while wearing a disguise. The whole setup is pretty simple. Chan has to haul some expensive pearls to a rich guy’s ranch. Of course, someone ends up dead before the coffee even gets serv..."
Earl Derr Biggers, Seton I. Miller
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