Charlie Chan at the Movies: History, Filmography, and Criticism

Aimed at both researchers and fans, this volume presents a history of film detective Charlie Chan from his primitive non-series beginnings through the Fox series of 44 films (1931- 1949). The films are presented in chronological order, followed by biographical information on the three most famous screen Chans actors Warner Oland, Sidney Toler, and Roland Winters. The volume, which is a reprint of the 1989 library bound edition, does not contain bibliographical references. Annotation 穢2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)