Castle in the Desert

Castle in the Desert

7.0 /10 17 votes
February 2, 1942 1h 2m Released

Storyline

Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert south-west and inhabited by an eccentric, reclusive historian and his wife, a descendant of Lucrezia Borgia. Once there, he finds the request's legitimacy denied by all who are present, but still necessary as one houseguest has already been murdered, the other guests are at each other's throat, and the Borgia-related chatelain is suspected...

Key Information

Director Harry Lachman
Writers John Francis Larkin, Earl Derr Biggers
Studio 20th Century Fox
Rating 7.0/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Jimmy Chan

Lenita Lane

Lenita Lane

Lucy Borgia Manderley

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

Paul Manderley

Steven Geray

Steven Geray

Dr. Retling

Edmund MacDonald

Edmund MacDonald

Walter Hartford

Arleen Whelan

Arleen Whelan

Brenda Hartford

Ethel Griffies

Ethel Griffies

Mme. Saturnia, aka Lizzie

Henry Daniell

Henry Daniell

Watson King

Richard Derr

Richard Derr

Carl Detheridge

Lucien Littlefield

Lucien Littlefield

Prof. Gleason

Milton Parsons

Milton Parsons

Arthur Fletcher

Frequently Asked Questions

Castle in the Desert was released on February 2, 1942.

The runtime of Castle in the Desert is 1h 2m.

Castle in the Desert is a Crime, Mystery, Thriller movie.

Castle in the Desert has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Castle in the Desert is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Castle in the Desert was directed by Harry Lachman.

The main cast of Castle in the Desert includes Sidney Toler, Victor Sen Yung, Lenita Lane.

Castle in the Desert is originally in English.