Charlie Chan (10) Charlie Chan In Paris 1935
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026198/
Hired to investigate forged bonds, Charlie is thwarted by the murder of his undercover agent, but the arrival of son Lee helps him uncover the true culprits.
Directors: Lewis Seiler, Hamilton MacFadden(first week's shooting only)
Writers: Edward T. Lowe Jr.(screen play), Stuart Anthony(screen play), Philip MacDonald(story)
Stars: Warner Oland, Mary Brian, Thomas Beck
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.
Trivia: This film was thought to have been lost for many years until a print was discovered in Czechoslovakia in the 1970s. After a number of showings in various revival cinemas throughout the USA, it was first telecast in the New York City area Saturday 12 August 1978 on WNET (Channel 13);
Goofs: Although all the action takes place in Paris, not only don't any of the characters speak French, none has even a trace of a French accent.
Quotes:
Yvette Lamartine: Too bad you don't dance, Mr. Chan.
Charlie Chan: Mud turtle in pond more safe than man on horseback.
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