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Behind That Curtain (film)

Behind That Curtain
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Film poster
Directed by Irving Cummings
Produced by William Fox
Written by Earl Derr Biggers (novel)
Sonya Levien
George Middleton
Wilbur Morse Jr.
Clarke Silvernail
Starring Warner Baxter
Donald Keith
Cinematography Conrad Wells
Vincent J. Farrar
Dave Ragin
Edited by Alfred DeGaetano
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation
Release date
  • June 30, 1929 (1929-06-30)
Running time
91 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Behind That Curtain is a 1929 American Pre-Code mystery film directed by Irving Cummings, starring Warner Baxter and featuring Boris Karloff. It was the first Charlie Chan film to be made at Fox Studios. It was based on the novel of the same name. Charlie Chan is played by Korean American actor E. L. Park, gets one mention early in the film, then makes a few momentary appearances after 75 minutes. Producer William Fox chose this film to open the palatial Fox Theatre in San Francisco on June 28, 1929. It was a sound film.



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