Charlie Chan in Honolulu
By: [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox ; produced by John Stone ; directed by H. Bruce Humberstone ; screenplay by Charles Belden
Contributors: Toler, Sidney, 1874-1947; Brooks, Phyllis, 1915-1995; Yung, Victor Sen, 1915-1980; Collins, Eddie, 1883-1940; King, John, 1909 July 11-1987; Biggers, Earl Derr, 1884-1933; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Series: Cinema classics collection; Cinema classics collection
Publisher: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Beverly Hills, Calif
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 68
Subjects: Homicide; Detectives; Detective and mystery plays; Asesinato; Ships; Teatro; Drama; Charlie Chan (Fictitious character); Murder; Investigation; Policía
Other titles: Sydney Toler in Charlie Chan in Honolulu; Charlie Chan.
Description: A murder mystery about a ship bound for San Francisco that takes a murderous detour to Hawaii. As the incomparable investigator awaits the birth of his number-one grandchild, his own scheming sons try to fill their father's shoes by solving a high-seas murder mystery on their own. But when a second victim is found strangled, it's up to Chan to tie up the boat-- and eventually the murder case.
Notes: Title from container.

Based on the character created by Earl Derr Biggers.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1938.

Special features: "Reinventing Chan" featurette; "Sidney Toler: the man who became Chan" featurette; "Charlie Chan's courage": a re-creation of a lost Chan film; restoration comparison; still gallery.

Photographer, Charles Clarke ; music, Samuel Kaylin.

Sidney Toler, Phyllis Brooks, Sen Yung, Eddie Collins, John King.

Not rated.

DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono., dual layer, NTSC.

This DVD is copy protected.

English dialogue, English, Spanish or French subtitles; closed-captioned.