---
title: "Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise"
year: 1940
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/charlie-chan-s-murder-cruise-1940"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 38456
imdb_id: "tt0032326"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 77
community_rating: 6.8
vote_count: 22
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/charlie-chan-s-murder-cruise-1940

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise is a film first released in 1940. Catalogued under Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by 20th Century Fox. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Eugene Forde
- **Networks / Studios**: 20th Century Fox

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Sidney Toler** as *Charlie Chan*
- **Victor Sen Yung** as *Jimmy Chan*
- **Leo G. Carroll** as *Professor Gordon*
- **Lionel Atwill** as *Dr. Suderman*
- **Robert Lowery** as *Dick Kenyon*
- **Marjorie Weaver** as *Paula Drake*
- **Cora Witherspoon** as *Susie Watson*
- **Don Beddoe** as *Frederick Ross*
- **Leonard Mudie** as *Gerald Pendleton*
- **Charles Middleton** as *Jeremiah Walters*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I watch Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise?
Streaming availability for Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise varies by region and platform licensing. Use our live availability tracker above to check direct streaming, rental, or purchase links across major verified platforms.

### Q: Is Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise worth watching?
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise holds a community rating of 6.8/10 based on 22 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Crime for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise and when was it released?
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise is a feature film with a runtime of 77 minutes. It was released in 1940. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise?
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise was directed by Eugene Forde.

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