Sky Dragon (1949): Cast
Sky Dragon is a 1949 adventure comedy directed by Lesley Selander, starring Roland Winters as Charlie Chan, Lee Phelps and Emmett Vogan. It runs 1 hour 4 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 4m (64 min)
- Director
- Lesley Selander
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sky Dragon About?
The premise of Sky Dragon without spoilers.
When a flight to San Francisco is sabotaged, every passenger is drugged and awakens to find a quarter‑million dollars gone. Detective Charlie Chan and his #1 son set out to uncover who slipped the sedative and stole the cash, navigating clues high above the clouds.
Sky Dragon Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- drugged
- anesthesia
- anesthetic
- charlie chan character
- yellowface
- caucasian actor plays an asian character
- investigation
- airliner
- red herring
- asian detective
- father son relationship
- san francisco california
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- deception
- 1940s
Sky Dragon Cast & Characters
Roland Winters leads the cast as Charlie Chan, with Lee Phelps as Detective at Airport Gate and Emmett Vogan as Doctor. Directed by Lesley Selander; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Lesley Selander
- Roland Winters as Charlie Chan
- Lee Phelps as Detective at Airport Gate
- Emmett Vogan as Doctor
- Lyle Talbot as Andrew J. Barrett
Also Starring in Sky Dragon
· 20 more- Iris Adrian Wanda LaFern
- Keye Luke Lee Chan
- Milburn Stone Pilot Tim Norton
- Mantan Moreland Birmingham Brown
- John Eldredge W. E. French
- Tim Ryan Lt. Mike Ruark
- George Eldredge Detective Stacy
- Paul Maxey John Anderson
- Edna Holland Demanding Woman Passenger
- Noel Neill Jane Marshall
- Lyle Latell Ed Davidson
- Joe Whitehead Stage Watchman
- Elena Verdugo Connie Jackson
- Eddie Parks Jonathon Tibbetts
- Louise Franklin Lena Franklin
- Joel Marston Co-Pilot Don Blake
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- Suzette Harbin Second Maid
- Bob Curtis Pilot Watkins [bit]
- Gaylord Pendleton Ben Edwards
- Charlie Jordan Stage Manager
More from Lesley Selander
More films directed by Lesley Selander: Arizona Bushwhackers, Fort Utah, The Texican and Town Tamer.
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Sky Dragon FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sky Dragon, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sky Dragon?
Sky Dragon runs 1 hour 4 minutes (64 minutes).
When was Sky Dragon released?
Sky Dragon was released on April 27, 1949.
Who directed Sky Dragon?
Sky Dragon was directed by Lesley Selander.
More films by Lesley Selander Who is in the cast of Sky Dragon?
Sky Dragon stars Roland Winters as Charlie Chan, Lee Phelps as Detective at Airport Gate and Emmett Vogan as Doctor, among 24 credited actors.
Does Sky Dragon have a post-credit scene?
No. Sky Dragon has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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