Monday Morning Maybe

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Charlie Chan Carries On

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1931 | 76 min | Crime, Mystery

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Maltese Falcon or Evil Under the Sun, start here.
The mood
Tense, gritty.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 16 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1931: an older pace and style.

Charlie steps in to solve the murder of a wealthy American found dead in a London hotel. Settings include London, Nice, San Remo, Honolulu and Hong Kong. Fast-paced with lots of wisecracking. The first film to star Warner Oland as Charlie Chan.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 7K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Hamilton MacFadden

  • Warner OlandCharlie Chan
  • John GarrickMark Kenaway
  • Marguerite ChurchillPamela Potter
  • Warren HymerMax Minchin
  • George BrentCapt. Ronald Keane
  • Marjorie WhiteSadie
  • C. Henry GordonJohn Ross
  • William HoldenPatrick Tait
  • Peter GawthorneInspector Duff
  • John T. MurrayDr. Lofton