Charlie steps in to solve the murder of a wealthy American found dead in a London hotel. Settings include London, Nice, San Remo, Honolulu and Hong Kong. Fast-paced with lots of wisecracking. The first film to star Warner Oland as Charlie Chan.

Movie star Shelah Fane is seeing wealthy Alan Jaynes while filming in Honolulu, Hawaii, but won't marry him without consulting famed psychic Tarneverro first. Enter inspector Charlie Chan of the Honolulu Police, investigating the unsolved murder, three years earlier, of a Hollywood actor.

Charlie is the intended murder victim here, and he avoids death only by chance. To find the murderer (since, of course, murder does occur), Charlie must outguess Scotland Yard and New York City police.

When a good-for-nothing man named Dan is stabbed to death and his arm broken, Charlie Chan is on the case. His first clue comes from the victim's sister, who noticed a prowler wearing a glow-in-the-dark wristwatch.

Charlie is hired to deliver a pearl necklace to a millionaire at his ranch. When murder intervenes he disguises himself as a Chinese servant and begins sleuthing.

陈查理因为最近成功破了一宗大案，他被邀请到英国去拿奖。当他到达英国的时候，有一位漂亮的女生，Pamela向他求救。因为这位漂亮女生的哥哥被定罪，而且是谋杀罪。但是她很肯定她的哥哥是无辜的。但很奇怪，她哥哥的律师和她的未婚夫都相信她哥哥其实有罪。Pamela因此和她的未婚夫吵架，甚至脱下订婚戒子。Pamela哥哥被定最后65小时之内会被处死，陈查理要找出事情的真相，他查案到谋杀案的现场，发现了有Pamela认识的一个熟人。

陈查理表面上到巴黎去旅行，其实他是有重任务在身。他被邀请到法国巴黎调查关于一个印假证卷的组织。但是他的连络人Nardi还没有遇到就已经被杀。虽然各种线索都指着一个乞丐杀死Nardi，但是陈查理觉得案中有案。案情继续复杂化，因为陈查理也被卷入关于一宗银行总经理女儿被无辜控告谋杀的案子。而被谋杀的人是总经理女儿的未婚夫。陈查理知道总经理的女儿不会杀人。所以陈查理要寻根到底。但是两宗案子是不是有联系呢？陈查理带我们一一揭开破案。

1935年的一部电影。陈查理是30年代家喻户晓的一名虚造人物 - 精明的美国华侨侦探。他出生在美国，移民到夏威夷。他的侦探功夫无人能比。30年代的时候，X光机算是很先进的仪器。那时候，陈查理在埃及查案。一部X光机照到埃及古迹中有一具尸体，但是这不是埃及皇族的尸体，是一名考古学家Arnold被杀过后的尸体。其中被怀疑谋杀考古学家的包括另外一名考古学家Thurston，Thurston非法贩卖国宝。考古学家Arnold的死只是个开始，被杀的人陆陆续续增加。陈查理必须揭开谜底和找出真凶！

一位显赫的官员在为陈查理 (Charle Chan) 举行的宴会上遇害，侦探和儿子李联手揭露了一个鸦片走私团伙。

Allen Colby, heir to a huge fortune, is presumed drowned after an ocean liner sinks off the coast of Honolulu. Mysteriously, Colby reappears at his mansion only to be murdered soon after. When his body is discovered during a seance, everyone in attendance becomes a suspect, and it's up to Chan to find the murderer before he or she strikes again.

While visiting the circus with his family, Charlie is recruited by the big top's co-owner to investigate threatening letters that he's received.

When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling ring.

A dangerous amnesiac escapes from an asylum, hides in the opera house, and is suspected of getting revenge on those who tried to murder him 13 years ago.

神秘间谍发明了一个可以控制飞机的控制盘。美国空军，柏林警察，和美国队游泳选手都介协助陈查理捉这名间谍。陈查理查案到柏林的奥林匹克，发现这名间谍有更大的阴谋，就是想把这个控制盘卖给恐怖分子。陈查理的儿子帮助他父亲尝试夺回这个控制盘和逮捕间谍。

Returning from European exile where she avoided testifying against her criminal associates, a former singer with a tell-all diary is murdered to insure her silence.

这是陈查理的最后一部侦探电影。因为陈查理在1938年摄影时去世了。故事说陈查理被派到蒙第卡罗去调查两宗谋杀案。其中一位受害者是赌场的工作人员，他身上带有上百万的物质。第二个受害者是蒙第卡罗区内的小流氓。到底两宗谋杀案有没有关系呢？在查案的当中，每个人都好像都被怀疑，包括一名漂亮的女孩。而且陈查理也卷入两个大财富主的纠纷当中。因为生意上的过节，这两名财主斗个你死我活。陈查理带你一起到蒙第卡罗查案。