The Return Of Charlie Chan


2h 1971

Brief Synopsis

Plans to bring Charlie Chan back to TV in this mystery involving the legendary sleuth and a wealthy Greek ship tycoon aboard the latter's yacht off the coast of Vancouver resulted in this curiously disappointing TV-movie with a stranger history. Filmed on location in late 1970, it premiered on Briti

Film Details

Also Known As
Happiness Is a Warm Clue, Return of Charlie Chan, The
Release Date
1971
Production Company
Charlie Chan Coompany; NBC Entertainment

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Plans to bring Charlie Chan back to TV in this mystery involving the legendary sleuth and a wealthy Greek ship tycoon aboard the latter's yacht off the coast of Vancouver resulted in this curiously disappointing TV-movie with a stranger history. Filmed on location in late 1970, it premiered on British television in July 1973 and subsequently disappeared, only to resurface six years later (7/17/79) under a new title for its first American showing -- tucked away on late night TV.

Film Details

Also Known As
Happiness Is a Warm Clue, Return of Charlie Chan, The
Release Date
1971
Production Company
Charlie Chan Coompany; NBC Entertainment

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States July 1, 1973

Filmed in 1970.

Subsequently titled: "The Return of Charlie Chan."