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Louise Henry, Joan Marsh, and Warner Oland in Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937)

Warner Oland: Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan on Broadway

Warner Oland credited as playing...

Charlie Chan

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  • Charlie Chan: [breaking into ship cabin because of screams] Sorry to intrude but etiquette ignored when lady in distress.
  • Lee Chan, #1 Son: Gee, Pop, you sure missed a wonderful luncheon!
  • Charlie Chan: [at the shiprail suffering from seasickness] Contradiction, please. Not having eaten have missed nothing.
  • Lee Chan, #1 Son: I had turtle soup, chicken a la king, and three cream puffs. Then I had some ice cream.
  • Charlie Chan: Please stop! Mention of food more painful than surgeon's knife without anesthesia.
  • Lee Chan, #1 Son: Shall I get you medicine, Pop?
  • Charlie Chan: Good dose of land only effective medicine.
  • Charlie Chan: Camera remember many things human eye forget.
  • Charlie Chan: [referring to the tell-all diary] No poison more deadly than ink.
  • Charlie Chan: [to Lee] *One* cabin not big enough for *two* detectives!
  • Charlie Chan: [annoyed by Lee's whistling] Put a muzzle on peanut whistle.
  • Charlie Chan: [at testimonial dinner] Police of New York and Honolulu have one thing in common. Both live on very small island, but while we have small volcano, you have biggest shakeup.
  • Charlie Chan: Mud of bewilderment beginning to clear from pool of thought.
  • Chief Inspector James Nelson NYPD: Mr. Chan?
  • Charlie Chan: That is humble name.
  • Chief Inspector James Nelson NYPD: I'm Inspector Nelson, Mr. Chan. Greetings from New York's Finest. The bigwigs expect you to tear a duck apart with 'em tonight.
  • Charlie Chan: So sorry, come again please?
  • Speed Patten, Reporter New York Bulletin: You'll have to excuse the inspector's English, Mr. Chan. He's a Brooklyn immigrant.
  • Charlie Chan: But murder like revolving door - when one side close, other side open.
  • Charlie Chan: Someday hope to greet honorable brothers where roar of surf replace noise of subway and hot rhythm of Broadway cooled by strains of 'Aloha.'
  • Charlie Chan: [to Lee] Keep eyes open, and mouth *closed*!

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