Dead Men Tell (1941)

Aboard a treasure ship Chan battles his most elusive adversary... the ghost of a pirate 100 years dead!

When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan must deal with a treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, a recalcitrant sea captain and several suspicious passengers - and a second murder.

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	Sidney Toler	As: Charlie Chan
	Victor Sen Yung	As: Jimmy Chan
	Robert Weldon	As: Steve Daniels
	Sheila Ryan	As: Kate Ransome
	Truman Bradley	As: Capt. Kane of the Suva Star

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Tagline:	Aboard a treasure ship Chan battles his most elusive adversary... the ghost of a pirate 100 years dead!
Certification:	NR

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Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 28 March 1941

Country: US

Runtime: 61m

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Company: 20th Century Fox

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	Sidney Toler	Charlie Chan
	Victor Sen Yung	Jimmy Chan
	Robert Weldon	Steve Daniels
	Sheila Ryan	Kate Ransome
	Truman Bradley	Capt. Kane of the Suva Star
	Donald Douglas	Jed Thomasson
	Kay Aldridge	(as Katharine Aldridge) Laura Parks aka Laura Thursday
	Paul McGrath	Charles Parks aka Charles Thursday
	Lenita Lane	Dr. Anne Bonney
	Milton Parsons	Gene LaFarge
	George Reeves	Bill Lydig
	Ethel Griffies	Miss Patience Nodbury
	Lee Tung Foo	Ship's Cook
	Tim Ryan	Bartender
	Stanley Andrews	Insp. Vessey
	Charles Tannen	Sailor with Girl
	John Wallace	Peg-legged Sailor
	Jimmy Aubrey	Dart Game Sailor
	Ralph Dunn	Homicide Desk Sergeant
	Pat Flaherty	Policeman with Checklist at Debarking
	Lee Phelps	Detective (unconfirmed)