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Charlie Chan in City in Darkness
Charlie Chan in City in Darkness, also titled City in Darkness, is a 1939 mystery film starring Sidney Toler in his fourth performance as detective Charlie Chan.
Plot.
While visiting Prefect of Police Romaine (C. Henry Gordon) in Paris, France, during the Czech annexation crisis in September 1938, Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) is left to guide Romaine's bumbling godson, Police Inspector Marcel Spivak (Harold Huber), during a blackout. The two are called to the
"Little Tokyo, U.S.A.". Among his many roles were appearances as a police officer in various Charlie Chan films, including an American in "Charlie Chan on Broadway" (1937), a French officer in "Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo" (1937) and "Charlie Chan in City in Darkness" (1939), and a Brazilian in "Charlie Chan in Rio" (1941). He played a key supporting role as a member of the French Foreign Legion in "Beau Geste" (1939)