Castle in the Desert

Name: Castle in the Desert
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1942-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 62 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Sidney Toler, Victor Sen Yung, Lenita Lane, Douglass Dumbrille, Steven Geray

Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert south-west and inhabited by an eccentric, reclusive historian and his wife, a descendant of Lucrezia Borgia. Once there, he finds the request's legitimacy denied by all who are present, but still necessary as one houseguest has already been murdered, the other guests are at each other's throat, and the Borgia-related chatelain is suspected...

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Release Date

February 2, 1942

Status

Released

Original Title

Castle in the Desert

Runtime

1h 2min

Budget

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Revenue

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Language

English

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Part of

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection

Includes: Charlie Chan in Honolulu, Charlie Chan in Reno, Charlie Chan at Treasure Island, City in Darkness, Charlie Chan in Panama, Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise, Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum, Murder Over New York, Dead Men Tell, Charlie Chan in Rio, Castle in the Desert, Charlie Chan in the Secret Service, Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat, Black Magic, The Jade Mask, The Scarlet Clue, The Red Dragon, The Shanghai Cobra, Shadows Over Chinatown, Dangerous Money, The Trap, Dark Alibi