Tag: Earl Derr Biggers

Charlie Chan in Paris Script

Script by:Philip MacDonald (Story), Edward T. Lowe Jr. (Screenplay), Earl Derr Biggers (Characters), Stuart Anthony (Screenplay)
Directed by:Lewis Seiler, Hamilton MacFadden
Year:1935
IMDb:tt0026198

Plot:Charlie's visit to Paris, ostensibly a vacation, is really a mission to investigate a bond-forgery racket. But his agent, apache dancer Nardi is killed before she can tell him much. The case, complicated by a false murder accusation for banker's daughter Yvette, climaxes with a strange journey through the Paris sewers.
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The Second Floor Mystery Script

Script by:Earl Derr Biggers (Novel), Joseph Jackson (Writer)
Directed by:Roy Del Ruth
Year:1930
IMDb:tt0021351

Plot:In this mystery, a man and woman have been corresponding through a "personal" column under the names Lord Strawberries and Lady Grapefruit. When the man's neighbor is found dead upstairs, he and the lady are the prime suspects of a police inspector, who has his own very good reason for blaming them.
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Charlie Chan And The Curse Of The Dragon Queen Script

Script by:Stan Burns (Screenplay), David Axlerod (Screenplay), Earl Derr Biggers (Characters)
Directed by:Clive Donner
Year:1981
IMDb:tt0082159

Plot:Famous detective Charlie Chan is called out of retirement to help a San Francisco detective solve a mysterious series of murders. With his bumbling grandson as his sidekick, Chan also encounters an old nemesis known as the Dragon Queen who is the prime suspect.
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Charlie Chan At The Race Track Script

Script by:Robert Ellis (Screenplay), Helen Logan (Screenplay), Edward T. Lowe Jr. (Screenplay), Saul Elkins (Story), Earl Derr Biggers (Characters), Lou Breslow (Story)
Directed by:H. Bruce Humberstone
Year:1936
IMDb:tt0027441

Plot:When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling ring.
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