| Release Date: | Aug 1936 |
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| Genres: | Comedy / Crime / Mystery / Sport / Thriller |
| Runtime: | 70 min |
| Cast: | Warner Oland (Charlie Chan), Keye Luke (Lee Chan), Helen Wood (Alice Fenton), Thomas Beck (Bruce Rogers), Alan Dinehart (George Chester) Gavin Muir (Bagley) Gloria Roy (Catherine Chester) Jonathan Hale (Warren Fenton) G.P. Huntley (Denny Barton (as G.P. Huntley Jr.)) George Irving (Major Gordon Kent) Frank Coghlan Jr. (Eddie Brill, Jockey) Frankie Darro ('Tip' Collins, Jockey) John Rogers (Mooney, Ship Cabin Steward) John Henry Allen ('Streamline' Jones) Harry Jans (Al Meers) Sidney Bracey (Ship's Steward (uncredited)) Wally Dean (Race Judge (uncredited)) James Eagles (Chick Patten (uncredited)) Robert Ellsworth (Cop (uncredited)) Eddie Fetherston (Reporter (uncredited)) Sammy Finn (Gangster (uncredited)) Neil Fitzgerald (Undetermined Role (uncredited)) Paul Fix (Lefty) James Flavin (Detective at headquarters (uncredited)) Sam Flint (Ship's Captain (uncredited)) J.C. Fowler (Race Judge (uncredited)) Jack Green (Pinkerton Man (uncredited)) Ray Hanson (Third Officer (uncredited)) Eddie Hart (Detective (uncredited)) Sam Hayes (Radio Announcer (uncredited)) Holmes Herbert (Chief Steward, Melbourne Cup...) Lew Hicks (Cop (uncredited)) Robert Homans (Judge (uncredited)) Boothe Howard (Ship's Doctor (uncredited)) H. Bruce Humberstone (Gambler (uncredited)) Selmer Jackson (J.L. Lansing, Racing Secretary...) Jerry Jerome (Chuck (uncredited)) Colin Kenny (Judge (uncredited)) Al Kikume (Plainclothes Policeman in white suit...) Wilbur Mack (Bookie (uncredited)) George Magrill (Detective (uncredited)) Clyde McAtee (Pinkerton Man (uncredited)) Tom McGuire (Track Official (uncredited)) Art Miles (Railbird (uncredited)) Ivan Miller (Wade (uncredited)) Lucille Miller (Secretary (uncredited)) Bruce Mitchell (Gateman (uncredited)) Jack Mulhall (Second purser (uncredited)) William Oakley (Seaman (uncredited)) Pat O'Malley (Track Official (uncredited)) Cyril Ring (Race Track Extra (uncredited)) Leslie Sketchley (Seaman (uncredited)) Larry Steers (Railbird (uncredited)) Harry Strang (Detective (uncredited)) Bobby Tanzel (Gilroy (uncredited)) Forrest Taylor (Man who says 'I'll phone...) David Thursby (Steward (uncredited)) Harland Tucker (Joe, Gangster (uncredited)) Max Wagner (Joe (uncredited)) Robert Warwick (Police Chief (uncredited)) Billy Wayne (Smithers (uncredited)) Charles Williams (Reporter (uncredited)) Norman Willis (Gangster (uncredited)) David Worth (Detective (uncredited)) |
When a favored horse loses an Australian race under suspicious circumstances, the sportsman-owner, a friend of Charlie's, returns to the States with the thoroughbred via steamship. After he is found kicked to death in the horse's stall, Chan investigates when the liner stops off in Honolulu and discovers evidence of foul play. When Charlie discovers fraud involving other races in Los Angeles, he is able to expose an international gambling ring as well as the murderer.
