The Shanghai Cobra

The Shanghai Cobra
Directed by	Phil Karlson
Written by	Earl Derr Biggers (characters) George Callahan George Wallace Sayre
Produced by	James S. Burkett
Starring	see below
Cinematography	Vincent J. Farrar
Edited by	Ace Herman
Music by	Edward J. Kay
Production company	Monogram Pictures
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures
Release date	September 29, 1945 (1945-09-29)
Running time	64 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Shanghai Cobra is a 1945 mystery film directed by Phil Karlson and starring Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan.^[1][2]

Synopsis[]

When three bank employees are killed with cobra venom, Detective Chan recalls an oddly similar case ten years earlier in Shanghai. Benson Fong and Mantan Moreland, return as Tommy "Number Three Son" Chan, and Birmingham Brown.

Cast[]

• Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan
• Mantan Moreland as Birmingham Brown
• Benson Fong as Tommy Chan
• James Cardwell as Ned Stewart
• Joan Barclay as Paula Webb (alias of Paula van Horn, daughter of Jan van Horn)
• Addison Richards as John Adams (alias Jan van Horn), Sixth National Bank guard
• Arthur Loft as Bradford Harris (alias Special Agent Hume)
• Janet Warren as Record Machine Operator
• Gene Stutenroth as Morgan, a gangster
• Cyril Delevanti as Detective Larkin, a police undercover officer at the Sixth National Bank
• George Chandler Joe Nelson, coffee shop proprietor
• James Flavin H.R. Jarvis, chemical engineer
• John Goldsworthy as Inspector Mainwaring

References[]

External links[]

• Charlie Chan Family
• The Shanghai Cobra at IMDb
• The Shanghai Cobra at the TCM Movie Database
• The Shanghai Cobra at AllMovie
• The Shanghai Cobra at the American Film Institute Catalog
• Shanghai Cobra at Letterbox DVD
• Shanghai Cobra at BFI

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