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Murder Over New York(Movie, 1940)

1h 5min | Genres: Crime, Mystery, Comedy, Thriller

Rating: 3.2/5 (with 7 votes)

Murder Over New York is a 1940 American mystery film directed by Harry Lachman and starring Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan. The cast also features Marjorie Weaver, Robert Lowery and Ricardo Cortez. Chan must solve a murder mystery while attending a police convention. Shemp Howard plays "Shorty McCoy" in an uncredited appearance. ()

Part of the Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection

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About Murder Over New York

When Charlie's old friend from Scotland Yard is murdered when they attend a police convention in New York, Chan picks up the case he was working on.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: New York

Made by: 20th Century Fox

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 6 languages: German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU)

Status: Released

Release date DE: 12/13/1940

Cast: Sidney Toler, Kane Richmond

Director: Harry Lachman

Producer: Sol M. Wurtzel

Screenwriter: Earl Derr Biggers

Director of Photography: Virgil Miller

Composer: Emil Newman

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Charlie Chan - Mord über New York"

"Charlie Chan: Mord über New York"

"Charlie Chan in Murder Over New York"

Keywords: inventor, new york city, charlie chan, fugitive, mechanical engineer, murder, society party, airplane, poison gas, red herrings, plastic surgery, police detective

Color: Black & White (B/W)

22 movies in the Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection

1938 Charlie Chan in Honolulu

1939 Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

1939 Charlie Chan in Reno

1939 City in Darkness

1940 Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

1940 Charlie Chan in Panama

1940 Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

1940 Murder Over New York

1941 Charlie Chan in Rio

1941 Dead Men Tell

1942 Castle in the Desert

1944 Black Magic

1944 Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

1944 Charlie Chan in the Secret Service

1945 Charlie Chan in The Jade Mask

1945 The Red Dragon

1945 The Scarlet Clue

1945 The Shanghai Cobra

1946 Dangerous Money

1946 Dark Alibi

1946 Shadows Over Chinatown

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