Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which specializes in divorcers). There are many others at the hotel who wanted the victim out of the way. Charlie comes from his home in Honolulu to solve the murder.
Genres:
Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan
Ricardo Cortez as Dr. Ainsley
Phyllis Brooks as Vivian Wells
Slim Summerville as Sheriff Tombstone Fletcher
Kane Richmond as Curtis Whitman
Victor Sen Yung as Jimmy Chan
Pauline Moore as Mary Whitman
Eddie Collins as Cab Driver
Kay Linaker as Mrs. Wayne Russell
Louise Henry as Jeanne Bentley
Robert Lowery as Wally Burke
Charles D. Brown as Police Chief King
Iris Wong as Choy Wong
Morgan Conway as George Bentley
Hamilton MacFadden as Night Clerk
Jimmy Aubrey as Me #3 Son Wiseguy
Brooks Benedict as Man in Line-Up
Stanley Blystone as Lineup Officer
Heinie Conklin as Policeman
Jerry Frank as Bar Patron
Bobby Hale as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton as Policeman
Harry Hayden as Chemistry Professor
Dick Hogan as Jack - College Student
Fred Kelsey as Reno Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Al Kikume as Honolulu Policeman (uncredited)
Hank Mann as 'Injured' Con Man / Casino Extra
Imboden Parrish as Undetermined Role
Jack Perry as Rough Drunk (uncredited)
Arthur Rankin as Bellhop
Virginia Sale as Maid Reporting Missing Passkey
Edwin Stanley as Police Chemist
Blue Washington as Man in Line-Up
Robert Shaw as College Student (uncredited)
Barbara McLean as College Student (uncredited)
Dick Cherney as Casino Patron (uncredited)
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