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Dangerous Money

Dangerous Money

1946Movie⏱️ 1h 6mApproved
CrimeMysteryThriller
6.3
IMDB Rating
1,375 votes

A treasury agent on the trail of counterfeit money confides to fellow ocean liner passenger Charlie Chan that there have been two attempts on his life.

Director
Terry O. Morse
Writers
Miriam Kissinger, Earl Derr Biggers
Stars
Sidney Toler, Gloria Warren, Victor Sen Yung
Release Date
October 12, 1946
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Sidney Toler
Sidney Toler
as Charlie Chan
Gloria Warren
Gloria Warren
as Rona Simmons
Victor Sen Yung
Victor Sen Yung
as Jimmy Chan
Rick Vallin
Rick Vallin
as Tao Erickson
Joseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan
as Capt. Black
Willie Best
Willie Best
as Chattanooga Brown
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John Harmon
as Freddie Kirk
Bruce Edwards
Bruce Edwards
as Harold Mayfair
Dick Elliott
Dick Elliott
as P.T. Burke
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Joseph Allen
as George Brace

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Monogram Studios - 1725 Fleming Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Monogram Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

painting1940ssamoan islandspolynesiaoceania

🎯 Categories

WhodunnitCrimeMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

CHARLIE VS. THE KNIFE THROWER!
by tcchelsey2025-01-31
10/10

"Definitely, one of the more ambitious Chan mysteries made by Monogram in the 40s, which relied more on deadly devices and chemicals to do in our hero, and just about anybody else. Film historians have long said the difference between Warner Oland and Sidney Toler is the fact Oland was a more methodical, thoughtful actor while Toler came off a tad more serious, slightly mysterious at times, matching the dark characters he was up against. Accordingly, the writers surrounded Toler with more atmosphere and, yes, innovative weapons. The villain here employs a razor sharp knife gun. You have to adm..."

💡 Did You Know?

Sidney Toler was fighting cancer during filming, and was increasingly tired and frail. According to Mantan Moreland, "Mr. Toler couldn't stand for very long and had to rest a lot. I told him he should be in a hospital. He said to me, 'Manny, if I quit the picture I'll put all these people, including you, out of work.'"

📖 Synopsis

A treasury agent on the trail of counterfeit money confides to fellow ocean liner passenger Charlie Chan that there have been two attempts on his life.