Docks of New Orleans 1948
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 64 minutes
- Director
- Derwin Abrahams
- Network
- Monogram Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player
What is Docks of New Orleans?
Docks of New Orleans is a 1948 American mystery, thriller, comedy, and crime film released in the United States on March 21, 1948. The film was directed by Derwin Abrahams and starred Roland Winters in his second appearance as the detective Charlie Chan, following his replacement of Sidney Toler in the role.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1948
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 64 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 21, 1948
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Monogram Pictures
- Genres
- Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 from 7 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~64 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Monogram Pictures
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Docks of New Orleans is a 1948 American mystery, thriller, comedy, and crime film released in the United States on March 21, 1948. The film was directed by Derwin Abrahams and starred Roland Winters in his second appearance as the detective Charlie Chan, following his replacement of Sidney Toler in the role. The main cast also included Virginia Dale and Mantan Moreland. The plot centers on detective Charlie Chan springing into action when top officials and partners of a New Orleans chemical company begin dropping like flies. Specifically, after the partners in the LaFontaine Chemical Co. sign a legal agreement leaving their share to the surviving partner or partners, two of them are murdered. The film has a runtime of one hour and four minutes and is categorized under the genres of thriller, comedy, crime, and mystery.
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“A gripping exploration of thriller and comedy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Docks of New Orleans worth watching?
Docks of New Orleans holds a community rating of 6.1/10 based on 7 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Thriller, Comedy for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Docks of New Orleans and when was it released?
Docks of New Orleans is a feature film with a runtime of 64 minutes. It was released in 1948. Release status: Released.
Who directed Docks of New Orleans?
Docks of New Orleans was directed by Derwin Abrahams.
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