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Castle in the Desert is a 1942 film featuring the Chinese detective Charlie Chan. It was the eleventh film to feature Sidney Toler as the title character, and the last made by 20th Century Fox.
Castle in the Desert: Directed by Harry Lachman. With Sidney Toler, Arleen Whelan, Richard Derr, Douglass Dumbrille. Charlie Chan investigates apparent poisonings at a mystery mansion in the Mojave Desert.
Apr 22, 2020 · Charlie Chan investigates apparent poisonings at a mystery mansion in the Mojave Desert.
Aug 31, 2016 · Castle in the Desert. Summary: Charlie Chan investigates apparent poisonings at a mystery mansion in the Mojave Desert. Paul Manderley, eccentric historian, and his wife, descendant of the Borgias, live in an isolated castle-like mansion in the Mojave Desert.
Paul Manderley, eccentric historian, and his wife, descendant of the Borgias, live in an isolated castle-like mansion in the Mojave Desert. When a guest suddenly collapses, Charlie Chan is invited to stay.
It’s the typical medieval castle setting, with walking armor, sinister suspects, a torture dungeon and all the trappings. Only change is locating the castle in the middle of the desert, 35 miles from a waterhole town. Desert abode is quarters for Douglas Dumbrille and his wife.
At a secluded California desert castle, owned by eccentric millionaire Paul Manderley, tragedy strikes when Professor Gleason, a guest, is poisoned. Others visiting the castle are Manderley's lawyer, Walter Hartford, Walter's wife Brenda, and Manderley's physician, Dr. Retling.
