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The Golden Eye (1948)

The Golden Eye poster
Directed by
William Beaudine
Genre
mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 09m
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A detective investigates a case involving a valuable golden eye. The plot follows Charlie Chan as he works to solve the mystery.

retrolightheartedwhimsicalmysteriousplayfuldatedlow-stakes

What happens

The Golden Eye is a 1948 American film directed by William Beaudine and starring Roland Winters in his fourth appearance as Charlie Chan. The working title was The Mystery of the Golden Eye. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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