Black Magic
"Chan stalks a fiendish murderer!"
Originally released in 1944. Black Magic is a mystery/comedy film. directed by Phil Rosen. At just 67 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sidney Toler, Frances Chan, and Mantan Moreland
Synopsis
Chinese detective Charlie Chan solves a murder linked to the occult.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 19, 1944
81 years ago
Runtime
1h 7m
67 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (16 votes)
Budget
$75K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Sidney Toler
as Charlie Chan
Frances Chan
as Frances Chan
Mantan Moreland
as Birmingham Brown
Joseph Crehan
as Police Sgt. Matthews
Ralph Peters
as Officer Rafferty
Jacqueline deWit
as Justine Bonner
Helen Beverly
as Norma Duncan aka Nancy Wood
Harry Depp
as Charles Edwards
Frank Jaquet
as Paul Hamlin
Geraldine Wall
as Harriet Green
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $75,000
Production Companies
- Monogram Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Black Magic about?
Chinese detective Charlie Chan solves a murder linked to the occult.
Who directed Black Magic?
Black Magic was directed by Phil Rosen.
How long is Black Magic?
Black Magic has a runtime of 1 hours and 7 minutes (67 minutes total).
When was Black Magic released?
Black Magic was released on August 19, 1944 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Black Magic?
The main cast of Black Magic includes Sidney Toler, Frances Chan, Mantan Moreland, Joseph Crehan, Ralph Peters.