Movies Like Charlie Chan in Honolulu

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

1940·1h 3m·★ 7.0·Lynn Shores

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection3 shared cast incl. Sidney Toler & Victor Sen YungCrime & Mystery & Thriller

Charlie Chan in Reno

1939·1h 10m·★ 7.0·Norman Foster

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection4 shared cast incl. Sidney Toler & Phyllis BrooksMystery & Thriller

Dead Men Tell

1941·1h 1m·★ 6.9·Harry Lachman

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionBoth star Sidney Toler & Victor Sen YungDP: Charles G. Clarke

Castle in the Desert

1942·1h 2m·★ 7.0·Harry Lachman

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionBoth star Sidney Toler & Victor Sen YungCrime & Mystery & Thriller

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

1940·1h 17m·★ 7.1·Eugene Forde

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionBoth star Sidney Toler & Victor Sen YungComedy & Crime & Mystery & Thriller

Charlie Chan in Panama

1940·1h 6m·★ 7.1·Norman Foster

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionBoth star Sidney Toler & Victor Sen YungCrime & Thriller & Mystery & Comedy

The Trap

1946·1h 2m·★ 6.0·Howard Bretherton

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionBoth star Sidney Toler & Victor Sen YungCrime & Mystery & Thriller

Charlie Chan in Rio

1941·1h·★ 6.9·Harry Lachman

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionBoth star Sidney Toler & Victor Sen YungCrime & Mystery & Thriller

Shadows Over Chinatown

1946·1h 4m·★ 6.5·Terry O. Morse

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionBoth star Sidney Toler & Victor Sen YungMystery & Comedy & Crime & Thriller

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

1939·1h 12m·★ 7.2·Norman Foster

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionBoth star Sidney Toler & Victor Sen YungMystery & Thriller

Dangerous Money

1946·1h 6m·★ 6.3·Terry O. Morse

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionBoth star Sidney Toler & Victor Sen YungCrime & Mystery

Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

1944·1h 6m·★ 6.4·Phil Rosen

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionMystery & Comedy & Crime & ThrillerStarring Sidney Toler

City in Darkness

1939·1h 15m·★ 6.5·Herbert I. Leeds

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionCrime & Thriller & MysteryStarring Sidney Toler

Dark Alibi

1946·1h 1m·★ 6.4·Phil Karlson

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionMystery & Crime & ThrillerStarring Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service

1944·1h 3m·★ 6.2·Phil Rosen

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionComedy & Crime & MysteryStarring Sidney Toler

Black Magic

1944·1h 7m·★ 6.3·Phil Rosen

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionStarring Sidney TolerMystery & Comedy

The Jade Mask

1945·1h 6m·★ 6.2·Phil Rosen

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionStarring Sidney TolerCrime & Mystery

The Scarlet Clue

1945·1h 5m·★ 6.3·Phil Rosen

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionStarring Sidney TolerMystery & Thriller

The Shanghai Cobra

1945·1h 4m·★ 6.4·Phil Karlson

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) CollectionStarring Sidney TolerMystery & Thriller

Charlie Chan at the Olympics

1937·1h 11m·★ 7.0·H. Bruce Humberstone

TMDB recommendsMystery & Crime & ThrillerDir. H. Bruce Humberstone

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