Charlie Chan - Wikipedia
Charlie Chan is a fictional Honolulu police detective created by author Earl Derr Biggers for a series of mystery novels. Biggers loosely based Chan on Hawaiian detective Chang Apana. The benevolent and heroic Chan was conceived as an alternative to Yellow Peril stereotypes and villains like Fu Manchu.

Charlie Chan full length movies - YouTube
List of 42 (one with 2 titles —- Meeting At Midnight aka Black Magic) Charlie Chan movies

Charlie Chan (all 49 films) - IMDb
When a good-for-nothing man named Dan is stabbed to death and his arm broken, Charlie Chan is on the case. His first clue comes from the victim's sister, who noticed a prowler wearing a glow-in-the-dark wristwatch.

The best Charlie Chan films - IMDb
Chan was played by Warner Oland until his death in 1938. The movies continued with Sidney Toler as Chan. This list has what I consider to be the ten best Chans, my four favorites, followed by six other excellent examples. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 1. Charlie Chan at the Circus.

Charlie Chan | fictional character | Britannica
A wise Chinese-American detective on the Honolulu police force, Charlie Chan is the protagonist of a series of mystery detective novels that spawned popular feature films, radio dramas, and comic strips.

Charlie Chan - Book Series in Order
The Charlie Chan series is a series of detective fiction novels written by one of the world famous authors named Earl Derr Biggers. The series features the fictional character called Charlie Chan, which is loosely based on the Honolulu detective Chang Apana by author Biggers.

Charlie Chan Movies - IMDb
Charlie Chan is an agent of the U.S. government assigned to investigate the mysterious death of an inventor.

Watch Charlie Chan World's Greatest Detective | Prime Video
A riveting compilation of Charlie Chan's most memorable detective moments. Sidney Toler stars as Charlie Chan, World's Greatest Detective. NEW MOVIE 1 h 4 min 2025 13+

Investigating The Real Detective Charlie Chan - NPR
All gems of fortune-cookie-worthy wisdom spoken by Charlie Chan, the crafty, fictional Chinese detective. In a series of novels and movies, Chan captured American imaginations...

Chan, the Man - The New Yorker
Charlie Chan, based on a real detective with the Honolulu Police, became best known through Warner Oland’s portrayal. Photograph from 20Th Century Fox / Everett Collection.