Chester Gan
Oyuncu · 1908 – 1959 · Grass Valley, California, USA
Filmler24
Film7.7GizemSuçÖzel dedektif Sam Spade, ortağı Miles Archer ve sekreterinden oluşan dedektiflik bürosunda her gün sıradan ve bilindik işlerin peşinde koşarken müşteri olarak gelen Brigid O'Shaughnessy'nin hayatlarına girmesi ile herşeyin değişeceğinden habersizdir. Brigid, kardeşinin birlikte kaçtığı belalı sevgilisini bulmaları için iki dedektifi tutunca Archer, adamı bulmak için hemen peşine düşer. Fakat ortağının bu yolculuk sırasında gizemli bir şekilde öldürülmesi sonucu, Brigid'in aslında yalan söylemiş olduğu ortaya çıkar. Bütün bu yalanların uzandığı nokta, Malta Şahini adlı paha biçilmez bir heykele ulaşabilmektir. Sandığından çok daha büyük bir belanın içine batmış olduğunu anlayan Sam için artık sadece kendisini kurtarmak vardır.
Film6.6MaceraGerilimRick Leland makes no secret of the fact that he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-martialed out of the army and boards a Japanese ship for the Orient in late 1941. But has Leland really been booted out, or is there some other motive for his getting close to fellow passenger Doctor Lorenz?
Across the Pacific
1942 · 89 votes
Film6.1KomediMaceraWhile in Shanghai reporting on the Sino-Japanese war, Chris Hunter, a shrewd news reporter, meets pilot Alma Harding. She does not trust him, but he manages to hire her as his assistant. During an adventurous expedition through the jungles of South America, her opinion of him begins to change.
Too Hot to Handle
1938 · 22 votes
Film5.4RomantikDramTwo-fisted newsreel photographer Johnny Williams is stationed in Burma and China in the early stage of WW II. Captured by the Japanese, he escapes from a concentration camp with the aid of beautiful, enigmatic 'China Girl' Miss Young. The two arduously make their way back to friendly lines so that Johnny can deliver the vital military information he's managed to glean from his captors.
China Girl
1942 · 15 votes
Film6.4SavaşRomantikA US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant raiders that are preying on Allied shipping. Its new executive officer, Lt. Ward Stewart, has been transferred back into submarines after commanding his own PT boat. At the submarine base in New London, Connecticut, he asks his new captain, Lt. Cmdr. Dewey Connors, for a weekend leave to settle his affairs before taking up his new assignment. On a train bound for Washington D.C., Stewart accidentally encounters New London school teacher Jean Hewlett and her students. Despite her initial resistance to his efforts, he charms her and they fall in love.
Crash Dive
1943 · 27 votes
Film6.2MaceraAksiyonCaptain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo: a fortune in British gold. That's not the only risky cargo he carries; both his fiery mistress and his refined fiancee are aboard!
China Seas
1935 · 40 votes
Film7.0DramRomantikColonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a new method developed during the gold rush of the 1870's, which is flooding the area's prosperous farmlands. Despite Ferris' political stance, Jared Whitney, a mining engineer from the East, becomes friends with the colonel's son Lance and falls in love with his daughter Serena. Family tensions deepen when the colonel's brother Ralph gives up farming to go to San Francisco to work for his wife Rosanna's father, Harrison McCooey, a leader in the mining venture. When Lance follows Ralph, the colonel, focusing his anger on Jared, forbids him to see Serena.
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938 · 10 votes
Film6.8WesternA singing medicine-show cowboy and his magician partner catch a killer.
Moonlight on the Prairie
1935 · 4 votes
Film6.4RomantikDramDying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution. Joan and Dan fall in love, their fates unbeknownst to one another.
'Til We Meet Again
1940 · 10 votes
Film6.2AksiyonDramYüzbaşı Jim Gordon'un Çin'deki ünlü Amerikan gönüllü savaşçı grubunun komutanlığı, pervasız bir ateşli olan eski bir arkadaşın işe alınmasıyla karmaşıklaşıyor.
Film5.5KomediSuçA reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.
Blackwell's Island
1939 · 8 votes
Film6.0KomediSuçWhile participating in a contest at a local newspaper in which high school students are asked to submit a news story, Nancy Drew intercepts a real story assignment concerning the death of a woman who was poisoned. Nancy doesn't think the young woman accused of the crime is guilty and corrals her neighbor Ted into searching for a vital piece of evidence and stumbles onto the identity of the real killer.
Nancy Drew... Reporter
1939 · 32 votes
Film5.9GizemGerilimDetective James Lee Wong must find the "Eye of the Daughter of the Moon," a priceless but cursed sapphire stolen in China and smuggled to America. His search takes him into the heart of Chinatown and to the dreaded "House of Hate" to find the deadly gem before it can kill again.
The Mystery of Mr. Wong
1939 · 24 votes
Film7.0AksiyonMaceraThis 13 chapter serial is based on the comic strip character Ace Drummond created by Eddie Rickenbacker. Ace is a 'G-Man of the sky' working out of Washington D.C. He is sent to Mongolia to find out why a mysterious villain known only as 'The Dragon' is trying to prevent the newly formed International Airways from setting up an airport there. Ace meets Peggy Trainor (Jean Rogers) who is searching for her archaeologist father who has disappeared. Together they search for answers to the puzzles.
Ace Drummond
1936 · 3 votes
Film7.0KomediAn unfortunate marriage and a bogus Count are the ingredients for this musical.
Hideaway Girl
1936 · 1 votes
Film4.2WesternLambert owns the trucking line that ships cattle to market. When he raises his rates Roy decides to ship the cattle on the River Boat. When Lambert and his men are unable to stop the boat, they rustle the cattle.
Heart of the Golden West
1942 · 4 votes
Film6.1KorkuBilim KurguMad scientist turns a man into an electrically-controlled monster to do his bidding.
Man-Made Monster
1941 · 42 votes
Film6.5KomediRomantikA press agent for a Broadway actress whose career is going downhill attempts to get her some publicity by having her adopt two orphans, without her knowledge.
Love Is a Headache
1938 · 4 votes
Film4.3GizemGerilimMr. Wong is a "harmless" Chinatown shopkeeper by day and relentless blood-thirsty pursuer of the Twelve Coins of Confucius by night. With possession of the coins, Mr. Wong will be supreme ruler of the Chinese province of Keelat, and his evil destiny will be fulfilled. A killing spree follows in dark and dangerous Chinatown as Wong gets control of 11 of the 12 coins. Reporter Jason Barton and his girl Peg are hot on his trail, but soon find themselves in serious trouble when they stumble onto Wong's headquarters.
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
1935 · 26 votes
Film5.7MaceraA 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his missing father. His adventures involve a mysterious inscription on a ring, buried treasure, kidnaping and Indian raids. He saves his father and returns to school just in time to win a decisive baseball game with his remarkable pitching and hitting.
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
1936 · 3 votes
Film6.6SuçWhen a flower girl is kidnapped by a deranged White Russian, to impersonate the missing Princess Anastasia Romanoff while under his hypnotic spell, the French police attempt to solve the case with forensic method and the aide of a gentleman thief.
Secrets of the French Police
1932 · 10 votes
Film5.9AksiyonMaceraTorchy conducts a one woman campaign against a corrupt mayor and crime boss, and when the reform candidate is murdered, she takes up the banner.
Torchy Runs for Mayor
1939 · 8 votes
Film6.0MaceraIn Shanghai amidst Sino-Japanese warfare an adventurer (Sanders) collecting money from gun suppliers falls in loves with a French singer (Del Rio).
International Settlement
1938 · 7 votes
Film6.2AksiyonWesternThe Carson City Kid and partner Laramie are outlaws. When his partner is caught the Kid, his identity being unknown, takes a job in Jessup's saloon. Here he see Jessup cheat Waren out of his money. Warren then robs Jessup posing as the Kid but gets caught. To gain his freedom, Laramie identifies Warren as the Kid. Realizing Jessup is the man that killed his brother, the Kid must find a way to clear Warren and get Jessup.
The Carson City Kid
1940 · 5 votes