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Earl Derr Biggers

Born 1884-08-24 in Warren, Ohio, USADied 1933-04-05aged 4846 credits

Earl Derr Biggers was an American novelist and playwright. His novels featuring the fictional Chinese American detective Charlie Chan were adapted into popular films made in the United States and China. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Writing (45)

Rock and Doris (try to) Write a Movie

Rock and Doris (try to) Write a Movie2024 · from the novel by

The Sky Dragon1949 · character

Docks of New Orleans

Docks of New Orleans1948 · characters

The Shanghai Chest

The Shanghai Chest1948 · characters

The Golden Eye1948 · characters

The Feathered Serpent

The Feathered Serpent1948 · character creator

The Chinese Ring

The Chinese Ring1947 · character

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Seven Keys to Baldpate1947 · based on the novel by

That Way with Women

That Way with Women1947 · story "Idle Hands"

The Trap1946 · based on the character created by

Dangerous Money

Dangerous Money1946 · character

Dark Alibi1946 · based on the character created by

Shadows Over Chinatown

Shadows Over Chinatown1946 · characters

The Shanghai Cobra

The Shanghai Cobra1945 · characters

The Jade Mask1945 · character

The Red Dragon1945 · based on the character created by

The Scarlet Clue

The Scarlet Clue1945 · based on the character created by

Black Magic1944 · characters

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service1944 · characters

Charlie Chan in the Chinese Cat

Charlie Chan in the Chinese Cat1944 · character

Castle in the Desert

Castle in the Desert1942 · character

Charlie Chan in Rio

Charlie Chan in Rio1941 · based on the character created by

Dead Men Tell1941 · based on the character created by

Passage from Hong Kong

Passage from Hong Kong1941 · from a story "Agony Column" by

Murder Over New York

Murder Over New York1940 · based on: the character "Charlie Chan" created by

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum1940 · based on the character created by: Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in Panama

Charlie Chan in Panama1940 · based on: the character "Charlie Chan" created by

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise1940 · based on the story: "Charlie Chan Carries On" by

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island1939 · based on the character "Charlie Chan" created by

Charlie Chan in Honolulu

Charlie Chan in Honolulu1938 · based on: the character "Charlie Chan" created by

Charlie Chan at the Olympics

Charlie Chan at the Olympics1937 · based on: the character "Charlie Chan" created by

Charlie Chan at the Opera

Charlie Chan at the Opera1936 · based on the character created by: "Charlie Chan"

Charlie Chan at the Circus

Charlie Chan at the Circus1936 · based on: the character "Charlie Chan" created by

Charlie Chan in Shanghai

Charlie Chan in Shanghai1935 · based on: the character "Charlie Chan" created by

Charlie Chan's Secret

Charlie Chan's Secret1935 · based on: the character "Charlie Chan" created by

Charlie Chan in Egypt

Charlie Chan in Egypt1935 · based on: the character "Charlie Chan" created by

Charlie Chan in Paris

Charlie Chan in Paris1935 · based on: the character "Charlie Chan" created by

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Seven Keys to Baldpate1935 · novel

Charlie Chan's Courage

Charlie Chan's Courage1934 · novel "The Chinese Parrot"

Charlie Chan in London

Charlie Chan in London1934 · based on the character created by: "Charlie Chan"

Take the Stand1934 · suggested by novel "The Deuce of Hearts"

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case1933 · novel "The House Without a Key"

Charlie Chan's Chance

Charlie Chan's Chance1932 · novel "Behind That Curtain"

The Ruling Passion

The Ruling Passion1922 · story "Idle Hands"

The Blind Adventure

The Blind Adventure1918 · story "The Agony Column"

Crew (1)

House of the Long Shadows

House of the Long Shadows1983 · Novel