Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Murder over New York [videorecording] / [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox ; original screenplay by Lester Ziffren ; directed by Harry Lachman. Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum [presented by] Twentieth Century Fox ; original screenplay by John Larkin ; directed by Lynn Shores.

Publisher, Date:

Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008]

Description:

1 videodisc (129 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Murder over New York: Charlie Chan and his son are on vacation in the Big Apple where they find themelves in the middle of a murder investigation after a policeman turns up dead.

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum: When a convicted murderer, who was brought to justice by Charlie Chan himself, breaks free of his shackles and escapes into the night, the resourceful Chan knows it's only a matter of time before he will strike again.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Series:

Cinema classics collection.

Subjects:

Chan, Charlie (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Vacations -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

Murder -- Investigation -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

Escapes -- United States -- Drama.

Criminal behavior -- United States -- Drama.

Vacaciones -- Nueva York (Estados Unidos) -- Nueva York -- Teatro.

Delitos -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro.

Charlie Chan films.

Thrillers (Motion pictures)

Crime films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Feature films.

Other Author:

Ziffren, Lester.

Lachman, Harry, 1886-1975.

Larkin, John Francis, d. 1965.

Shores, Lynn, b. 1893.

Weaver, Marjorie, 1913-

Lowery, Robert, 1916-1971.

Cortez, Ricardo, 1899-1977.

McBride, Donald, 1889-1957.

Cooper, Melville, 1896-1973.

Valerie, Joan.

Richmond, Kane, 1906-1973.

Yung, Victor Sen. 1915-1980

Toler, Sidney, 1874-1947.

Gordon, C. Henry, 1884-1940.

Lawrence, Marc, 1910-2005.

Chapman, Marguerite, 1918-1999.

Osborn, Ted.

Biggers, Earl Derr, 1884-1933. Novels. Selections.

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.

Other Title:

Title on set container: Charlie Chan. Volume 5.

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum.

Notes:

Title from container.

Based on the character created by Earl Derr Biggers.

Murder over New York originally released as a motion picture in 1940 ; Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum originally released as a motion picture in 1940.

Special features: Murder over New York: Original theatrical trailer; still galleries.

Special features: Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum: Original theatrical trailer; still galleries.

Murder over New York cast: Marjorie Weaver, Robert Lowery, Ricardo Cortez, Donald MacBride, Melville Cooper, Joan Valerie, Kane Richmond, Sen Yung, Sidney Toler.

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum cast: Sidney Toler, Sen Yung, C. Henry Gordon, Marc Lawrence, Joan Valerie, Marguerite Chapman, Ted Osborn.

DVD, full screen; Dolby Digital mono., double-sided, single-layer, NTSC.

English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Contents:

Murder over New York (1940 ; 65 min.) -- Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940 ; 64 min.).

Other Number:

247134337

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

234428

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Murder o

Medium:

[videorecording]