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The Shanghai Chest (1948) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1948 · 65 mins · English
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- Directed by
- William Beaudine
- Starring
- Roland Winters, Tim Ryan, Mantan Moreland, John Alvin, Erville Alderson, Willie Best
Charlie is drawn into the Alphabet Murder case, a baffling triple homicide where the same dead man's fingerprints appear at each crime scene. All three victims are linked to the conviction and execution of a man later proven innocent, and Charlie works to uncover the true culprit.
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