The Red Dragon
“CHARLIE CHAN on the Trail! A NEW CASE OF WORLWIDE INTRIGUE!”
Synopsis
Chan is faced with suspects in a stolen atomic bomb formula case, that are being killed with bullets that are not fired from a gun.
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Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Fortunio Bonanova
Insp. Luis Carvero
Benson Fong
Tommy Chan
Robert Emmett Keane
Alfred Wyans (as Robert E. Keane)
Willie Best
Chattanooga Brown
Carol Hughes
Marguerite Fontain
Marjorie Hoshelle
Countess Irena Masak
Barton Yarborough
Joseph Brandish
George Meeker
Edmond Slade
Don Costello
Charles Masack
Charles Trowbridge
Prentiss
Mildred Boyd
Josephine
Barbara Jean Wong
Iris Ling (as Jean Wong)
Donald D. Taylor
Walter Dorn (as Donald Dexter Taylor)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 1, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phil Rosen
- Screenplay & Story
- Earl Derr Biggers, George Callahan
- Original Title
- The Red Dragon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Monogram Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phil Rosen
Earl Derr Biggers, George Callahan
Vincent J. Farrar
Ace Herman
James S. Burkett
Department Leadership Roster
Phil Rosen
Director
George Callahan
Writer
James S. Burkett
Producer
Vincent J. Farrar
Director of Photography
Ace Herman
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Red Dragon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Red Dragon about?
Chan is faced with suspects in a stolen atomic bomb formula case, that are being killed with bullets that are not fired from a gun.
Who directed The Red Dragon?
The Red Dragon was directed by Phil Rosen.
Who stars in The Red Dragon?
The principal cast of The Red Dragon includes Sidney Toler, Fortunio Bonanova, Benson Fong, Robert Emmett Keane, Willie Best.
When was The Red Dragon released and how long is it?
The Red Dragon was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Is The Red Dragon based on a book or true story?
The Red Dragon is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Earl Derr Biggers".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Red Dragon?
The Red Dragon holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).