I was impressed with it. My only complaint was the scene in which Chan is riding to the mansion that the inventor was killed in, and is walking up to the mansion. Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Charlie Chan is an agent of the U.S. Aiding Chan is his overeager but dull-witted Number Three son. Read the Charlie Chan in the Secret Service plot and find out who is in the cast and crew at Movies.com. Charlie Chan is an agent of the U.S. Get more information about Charlie Chan in the Secret Service on TMDb. Read the full synopsis of Charlie Chan in the Secret Service, 1944, directed by Phil Rosen, with Sidney Toler, Mantan Moreland, Arthur Loft, at Turner Classic Movies. MGM’s recently released Chanthology focuses on six of the Charlie Chan films made for Monogram Pictures during 19. The first disc, the one under review, houses two titles, the very first Monogram title Charlie. Charlie Chan in the Secret Service. Charlie Chan in the Secret Service. Monogram Pictures Corporation Distributed: Monogram Pictures. Corporation, February 1. Production: Early September - mid- September 1. Copyright: Monogram Pictures Corporation. January 8, 1. 94. LP1. 25. 43 Opened: Strand, Brooklyn, N. Y., January 6, 1. Sound: Western Electric Mirrophonic Recording. Film: Black and white Running Time: 6. Source: Suggested by the original character created by Earl Derr. Biggers. Producers: Phillip N. Burkett Director: Phil Rosen Assistant Director. George Moskov (not credited) Original Screenplay: George Callihan Director of Photography: Ira Morgan. Set Decorations: Al Greenwood Musical Director: Karl Hajos. Film Editor: Martin G. Cohn. Sound Recording: Glen Glenn Set Designer: Dave Milton Production Manager: George Moskov. CAST: Sidney Toler: Charlie Chan Mantan Moreland: Birmingham Brown Arthur. A detective without curiosity is like a glass eye and key hole.no good. Charlie Chan is an agent for the secret service that hoped to go on a trip with his children when a huge case falls in his lap. Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944) Alex August 13, 2016 0 Views. Watch Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944) Free Online. Loft: Jones Gwen Kenyon: Inez Aranto Sarah Edwards: Mrs. Hargue George Lewis: Paul Aranto Marianne Quon: Iris. Chan Benson Fong: Tommy Chan Muni Seroff: Peter Laska Barry Bernard: David Blake Gene Stutenroth: Louis Philipe. Vega (alias Philipe von Vegon)Eddie Chandler: Lewis Lelah Tyler: Mrs. Winters. George Lessey: Slade (not credited)Stan Jolley: Coroner's Assistant (not credited) Gene. Oliver (not credited) Davidson Clark (not credited) SUMMARY: George Melton, an inventor who is developing a secret torpedo to destroy German U- Boats. Secret Service in Washington, D. C., is quickly summoned to investigate. Responding to. the call, Chan only has time to give a quick . However, the brother and sister decide to follow their father and conduct an. At the house, Chan is greeted by Sargeant Billings, and old friend from Honolulu, and. Secret Service agents Jones, another old acquaintance, and Lewis. Hargue; and Peter. Laska, Vega's valet. Agent Lewis finds the plans for a torpedo hidden on the right side. Upstairs, Chan finds a book written by an electrical engineer named von Vegon. Magnetic Properties of Electricity. Hargue brings the detective a knife. Later, Chan retires outside to speak to the agents in confidence. Hargue, but finds that none of the keys will open the safe. Proceeding to search Melton's. Tommy and Birmingham, an assailant turns off the lights. As Chan reassembles everyone in the living room, the coroner's report arrives. With Birmingham's help, Chan shows. Melton pulled the chain to turn on the light, the killer sent a lethal charge of electricity through it, electrocuting. Reconvening the group in the living room, Chan accuses Vega of being the celebrated electrical engineer and author. Vegon, whose book he had found earlier upstairs. After whispering something to Lewis, Chan begins to question everyone about their connection with Vega. Hargue finds a key on the piano that Chan uses to successfully. Deducing that von Vegon was killed while a number of persons. CONCLUSION: As the pleading Laska is taken. Chan dismisses everyone. Winters hurriedly begins to depart to . Winters. who in reality is master spy Fraulein Manlich, had killed her accomplice Vega, fearing that he was about to confess and then. NOTES: This was. the first Charlie Chan film that Sidney Toler made at Monogram Pictures after leaving Twentieth Century- Fox following the. Charlie Chan. film series at that studio. Secret Service for the remainder of the. When alibi pushed at me, always suspect motive in woodpile. Detective without curiosity is like glass eye at keyhole - no good. Ninety- nine times out of hundred, right- or left- handed person turn instinctively toward controlling. Always someone about to stick fly in ointment. Trouble with modern children, they do not smart in right place. Man who never leave wheelchair should never wear out shoe leather. Suspicion, like rain, fall upon just and unjust. Murderer always choose weapon he. OTHER WORTHY STATEMENTS: Dead man's actions calling urgently for explanation. This time I am unlucky man with three flies. Hargue)Like talk to typhoon. Winters)Explanation too perfect to be true. You sound like outboard motor. Sidney Toler, who shifted to Monogram along with the Chan stories, tries hard to create interest. Chan's new adventure, but is hampered by halting direction and wordy material. Chan, as a government agent, is. PRESIDENT IN THE SECOND PICTURE SHOWN IN CHARLIE CHAN'S OFFICE: Franklin D. Roosevelt. THE TYPE OF INVENTION THAT GEORGE MELTON WAS WORKING ON. A torpedo that . WINTERS: A Pekinese. THE STATUETTE MADE BY MRS. WINTERS AS A GIFT TO INEZ ARANTO: Statue of Liberty. ACCORDING TO INEZ ARANTO, THE REASON WHY MRS. WINTERS MADE THE STAUETTE FOR HER: . WINTERS. . HARGUE IN THE. KITCHEN: Peter Laska. THE TITLE PAGE OF THE BOOK FOUND BY CHARLIE CHAN IN GEORGE. MELTON'S STUDY: THE INTENDED DESTINATION. OF LUIS VEGA AND THE ARANTOS WHO HAD PLANNED TO LEAVE THE NEXT DAY: California. THE COLLEGE ATTENDED BY GEORGE MELTON: Yale University. GEORGE MELTON'S BASEBALL NICKNAME: . HARGUE HAD SPENT IN SMYRNA: Two. THE SUSPECTS WHO HAD BEEN TO SMYRNA AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER: Luis Vega, Paul Aranto, Inez Aranto, David Blake, and Mrs. Hargue. THE NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS ON CHARLIE CHAN'S LIFE IN THE MELTON HOUSE. Three. THE OWNER OF THE GUN THAT WAS FOUND IN THE KITCHEN PANTRY BY MRS. HARGUE. Peter Laska. ACCORDING TO JONES, THE NUMBER OF SHOTS RECENTLY FIRED. FROM PETER LASKA'S GUN: . He was also called Chiang Chung- cheng.(A portrait of Chiang Kai- shek can be seen hanging on the wall in Charlie. Chan's office.)cocktail - Any of various mixed alcoholic drinks. David Blake: . Melton asked me to drop by for cocktails. Winters (reading the title of a book).
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