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UNITED STATES · 1945

The Shanghai Cobra

Phil Karlson
heist murder mystery exotic weapons bank robbery detective investigation
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Synopsis

Someone is attempting to steal radium stored in a bank. Death by cobra venom connects a number of murders. Charlie Chan investigates.

Year1945
CountryUnited States
DirectorPhil Karlson
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