The Black Camel (1931)
The unsolved secrets of Hollywood disclosed under the romantic spell of Hawaiian moonlight
Movie star Shelah Fane is seeing wealthy Alan Jaynes while filming in Honolulu, Hawaii, but won't marry him without consulting famed psychic Tarneverro first. Enter inspector Charlie Chan of the Honolulu Police, investigating the unsolved murder, three years earlier, of a Hollywood actor.
Director: Hamilton MacFadden
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date: June 21, 1931
Cast
- Warner Oland - Charlie Chan
- Sally Eilers - Julie O'Neil
- Bela Lugosi - Tarneverro
- Dorothy Revier - Shelah Fane
- Victor Varconi - Robert Fyfe
- Murray Kinnell - Archie Smith
- William Post Jr. - Alan Jaynes
- Robert Young - Jimmy Bradshaw
- Violet Dunn - Anna the Maid
- J.M. Kerrigan - Thomas MacMasters
Screenplay
- Earl Derr Biggers (Novel)
- Philip Klein (Dialogue)
- Barry Conners (Dialogue)
- Earl Derr Biggers (Original Story)
- Philip Klein (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Daniel B. Clark, Joseph H. August
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: 普通话, English
Original Language: en
Themes
Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Intriguing Murder Mysteries, Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Unsolved Murder and Haunted Past, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles
Keywords
hawaii, murder, whodunit, psychic, movie star, police inspector, honolulu, hawaii, asian man, unsolved murder
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Black Camel about?
- Movie star Shelah Fane is seeing wealthy Alan Jaynes while filming in Honolulu, Hawaii, but won't marry him without consulting famed psychic Tarneverro first. Enter inspector Charlie Chan of the Honolulu Police, investigating the unsolved murder, three years earlier, of a Hollywood actor.
- Who directed The Black Camel?
- The Black Camel was directed by Hamilton MacFadden.
- Who stars in The Black Camel?
- The Black Camel stars Warner Oland, Sally Eilers, Bela Lugosi, Dorothy Revier, Victor Varconi, Murray Kinnell.
- How long is The Black Camel?
- The Black Camel has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
- What genre is The Black Camel?
- The Black Camel is a Crime, Mystery film.
- Where was The Black Camel produced?
- The Black Camel was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Black Camel?
- The themes of The Black Camel include: Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Intriguing Murder Mysteries, Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Unsolved Murder and Haunted Past, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles.