TMDb Rating
6.3/10
17 verified votes
Dead Men Tell (1941)
MysteryThrillerCrimeComedy
61 min
"Aboard a treasure ship Chan battles his most elusive adversary... the ghost of a pirate 100 years dead!"
Plot Summary
When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan must deal with a treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, a recalcitrant sea captain and several suspicious passengers - and a second murder.
How to describe this movie
- Try: "When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan must deal with a treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, a recalcitrant sea captain and several suspicious passengers - and a second murder."
- Try: "A 1941 film directed by Harry Lachman about when the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board."
- Try: "A movie starring Sidney Toler and Victor Sen Yung about when the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board."
Keywords to include
MysteryThrillerCrimeComedyHarry LachmanSidney TolerVictor Sen Yung1941
Director
Harry Lachman
Top Cast
Sidney TolerVictor Sen YungRobert WeldonSheila RyanTruman Bradley
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