The Shanghai Cobra (1945)
- Directed by
- Phil Karlson
- Genre
- mystery film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 04m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 20 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
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How it feels
Charlie Chan investigates a series of murders tied to a cobra venom. He follows clues in a puzzling case.
mysteriousdatedmethodicalsuspensefulold-fashionedunderstated
What happens
The Shanghai Cobra is a 1945 mystery film directed by Phil Karlson and starring Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Shanghai Chest (1948)
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The Chinese Ring (1947)
Dangerous Money (1946)
Black Magic (1944)
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940)
The Feathered Serpent (1948)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.
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