7.2
Murder by Death
1976
“Chan stalks a fiendish murderer!”
Black Magic (1944)
August 19, 19441h 7mEN
7.1
17 votes
Overview
Chinese detective Charlie Chan solves a murder linked to the occult.
Director
Phil RosenWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Free
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$75K
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Monogram Pictures
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
6.0Now then, this one really struggles to get going. This time it's daughter "Frances" (Frances Chan) who helps "Pop" investigate some odd activity at the home of the new employers of "Birmingham Brown" (Mantan Moreland), who has been released by "Charlie" - who just wants to get back to Honolulu. When hypnotism causes one woman to take a step too far; the race is on to thwart the mysterious, evil, perpetrator before anyone else comes a cropper. Moreland tries too hard, his daftness is too contrived and strained, and though he could be annoying from time to time, it misses "Jimmy" too. The psychi…
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