Directed by:
Harry LachmanScreenplay:
Samuel G. EngelCinematography:
Joseph MacDonaldCast:
Sidney Toler, Mary Beth Hughes, Cobina Wright, Ted North, Victor Jory, Harold Huber, Richard Derr, Jacqueline Dalya, Kay Linaker, Leslie Denison (more)Plots(1)
"Charlie Chan in Rio" has Charlie (Toler) and number two son Jimmy (Yung) jaunting off to Brazil to locate a nightclub singer suspected of killing her lover, only to find her murdered as well. It's then up to the clever Asian investigator to narrow down a long list of suspects to catch the bad guy. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Sidney Toler
USA
Best movies:
Double Wedding (1937)
If I Were King (1938)
Our Relations (1936)
Mary Beth Hughes
USA
Best movies:
The Ox-Bow Incident (1942)
Young Man with a Horn (1950)
Highway Dragnet (1954)
Cobina Wright
USA
Ted North
USA
Best movies:
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
The Ox-Bow Incident (1942)
Roxie Hart (1942)
Victor Jory
Canada
Best movies:
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
Papillon (1973)
Harold Huber
USA
Best movies:
The Good Earth (1937)
20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
San Francisco (1936)
Richard Derr
USA
Best movies:
Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
The Drowning Pool (1975)
Joan of Arc (1948)
Jacqueline Dalya
USA
Best movies:
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
One Million B.C. (1940)
Kay Linaker
USA
Best movies:
Laura (1944)
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
The More the Merrier (1943)
Leslie Denison
UK
Best movies:
Song of Love (1947)
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
The Court Jester (1955)
Victor Sen Yung
USA
Best movies:
The Good Earth (1937)
Woman on the Run (1950)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
Ann Codee
Belgium
Best movies:
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Detective Story (1951)
Jezebel (1938)
Eugene Borden
France
Best movies:
Casablanca (1942)
All About Eve (1950)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
Jack Deery
Australia
Best movies:
Limelight (1952)
Inherit the Wind (1960)
All About Eve (1950)
Iris Wong
USA
Best movies:
The Good Earth (1937)
China (1943)
Macao (1952)