Allen Colby, heir to a huge fortune, is presumed drowned after an ocean liner sinks off the coast of Honolulu. Mysteriously, Colby reappears at his mansion only to be murdered soon after. When his body is discovered during a seance, everyone in attendance becomes a suspect, and it's up to Chan to find the murderer before he or she strikes again.

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Cast

Warner Oland

Charlie Chan

Rosina Lawrence

Alice Lowell

Charles Quigley

Dick Williams

Henrietta Crosman

Mrs. Henrietta Lowell

Edward Trevor

Fred Gage

Astrid Allwyn

Janice Lowell Gage

Herbert Mundin

Baxter

Egon Brecher

Ulrich

Ivan Miller

Morton of Homicide

Arthur Edmund Carewe

Professor Bowen

Jonathan Hale

Warren T. Phelps

Jerry Miley

Allen Colby