From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sidney Toler (born Hooper G. Toler Jr., April 28, 1874 – February 12, 1947) was an American actor, playwright and theatre director. The second European-American ...

Chan (Sidney Toler) and Number Three Son (Benson Fong) are chased through a veritable labyrinth of fun house tricks after coming to the aid of a damsel in distress (Joan Woodbury).

Sidney Toler is back as the inscrutable Charlie Chan who takes on a group of fast-track media types in this '40s sendup of bad radio drama, snarling sponsors and tense thespians.

Seems that the very thing that made me feel a little uncomfortable at the center of Chan fandom — that I didn’t begin and end with Charlie Chan — actually played in my favor here, because I could put ...