Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
Murderer who turn victim into human baked potato have real appetite for crime.
1981
Rated
PG
97
minutes
Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Directed By:
Clive Donner
Famous detective Charlie Chan is called out of retirement to help a San Francisco detective solve a mysterious series of murders. With his bumbling grandson as his sidekick, Chan also encounters an old nemesis known as the Dragon Queen who is the prime suspect.
Language
English
Release Date
February 13, 1981
Cast
Peter Ustinov
Charlie Chan
Lee Grant
Mrs. Sylvia Lupowitz
Angie Dickinson
Dragon Queen
Michelle Pfeiffer
Cordelia Farenington III
Brian Keith
Police Chief Baxter
Roddy McDowall
Gillespie
Rachel Roberts
Mrs. Dangers
Paul Ryan
Masten
Michael Fairman
Bernard Lupowitz
Richard Hatch
Lee Chan, Jr.
Johnny Sekka
Stefan
Gerald Okamura
Club Shanghai Bouncer
James Winburn
Cop at Beach
Momo Yashima
Dr. Yu Sing
Karlene Crockett
Brenda Lupowitz
Bennett Ohta
Hawaiian Chief of Police
David Hirokane
Lee Chan Sr.
James Ray
Haynes
Kael Blackwood
Medical Assistant
Jerry Loo
Medical Assistant
Laurence Cohen
Reporter at Clinic
Robin Hoff
Reporter at Clinic
Kathie Kei
Reporter at Clinic
James Bacon
Reporter at Clinic
Frank Michael Liu
Homicide Detective
John Hugh
Shopkeeper
George Chiang
Shopkeeper
David Chow
Shopkeeper
Alison Hong
Maysie Ling
Dewey Yee
TV Interviewer
Joe Bellan
Reporter at Pier
Garrick Huey
Reporter at Pier
Duane Tucker
Cocktail Waiter
Don Parker
Hotel Manager
John J. Fox
Pimp
Kenneth Snell
Pimp
Nicholas Gunn
Pimp
Don Murray
Pimp
Kai J. Wong
Murdered Messenger
Miya
Club Shanghai Hostess
Lonny Carbajal
Spaced Out Dancer
Peter Michas
Chauffeur to Dragon Queen
Vic Hunsberger
Traffic Cop
Larry Duran
Man Getting Traffic Ticket
Kay Kimler
Riding Instructor
Luther Fear
Reporter with pad looking at hanged man (uncredited)
Show Full Crew
Writing
Directing
Paul Baxley
Second Unit Director
Clive Donner
Director
Alvin Greenman
Script Supervisor
Jon Paré
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Richard Luke Rothschild
First Assistant Director
Pamela M. Eilerson
Second Assistant Director
Rafael Elortegui
Second Assistant Director
Lighting
J. Michael Marlett
Gaffer
Randy Glass
Gaffer
Terry Marshall
Electrician
Phillip Marlett
Electrician
Cordell Boyd
Electrician
Crew
Jack Verbois
Utility Stunts
Henry Kingi
Stunts
Bob Minor
Stunts
Faith Minton
Stunts
Tony Brubaker
Stunt Driver
Tony Brubaker
Stunts
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Stunts
Jeannie Epper
Stunts
Chuck Hayward
Stunt Driver
Ted Grossman
Utility Stunts
Skip Ward
Stunt Double
Kenny Endoso
Stunts
George Sawaya
Stunts
Bob Bralver
Stunts
Donna Garrett
Stunt Double
Diamond Farnsworth
Utility Stunts
Gary Baxley
Utility Stunts
John Hudkins
Stunt Driver
Paul Baxley
Stunt Coordinator
Sharon Schaffer
Stunts
Bob Orrison
Stunts
Bill Saito
Stunts
Clifford Happy
Stunt Double
Eddie Hice
Stunt Double
David Cadiente
Stunts
Walter Robles
Utility Stunts
Tom Morga
Stunts
Peter Stader
Stunts
Erik Cord
Utility Stunts
Vince Deadrick Jr.
Stunts
Vince Deadrick Jr.
Stunt Double
Denny Arnold
Stunt Double
Jerry Summers
Stunt Double
Michael M. Vendrell
Stunts
Mary Peters
Stunts
Leland Sun
Stunts
Roydon Clark
Stunt Double
Joe Stone
Stunts
Bill M. Ryusaki
Stunts
Michael Wood
Special Effects
Stephanie Epper
Stunts
Kym Washington Longino
Utility Stunts
Danny Wong
Utility Stunts
Greg Wayne Elam
Stunts
Regis Parton
Stunts
Ted Duncan
Utility Stunts
John Moio
Stunt Double
Dianne L. Wilson
Utility Stunts
Marguerite Happy
Stunt Double
Rock A. Walker
Stunt Driver
James J. Casino
Stunt Double
Sheryl Brown
Stunts
Jadie David
Stunts
Gene Grigg
Special Effects
Mark Yerkes
Utility Stunts
Sammy Thurman
Stunts
Sunny Woods
Stunts
Richard Washington
Stunt Coordinator
Rosemary Johnston
Stunts
Tim Hill
Transportation Coordinator
Eddie Wong
Utility Stunts
Edna Tromans
Unit Publicist
Jack Collier
Craft Service
Lou Leucart
Transportation Co-Captain
Pat Moudakis
Propmaker
Murray Siegel
Cableman
Nancie Kawata
Stunts
Samuel E. Price
Special Effects
Yangi Kitadani
Utility Stunts
Allison Klolzman
Stunts
Elizabeth A. Bardsley
Stunts
Angelo Lamonea
Stunts
Robert Black
Stunts
Norman Blankenship
Utility Stunts
Shirley Loney
Stunt Double
Jim Wilkerson
Utility Stunts
Jody Orrison
Utility Stunts
Vince Cadiente
Stunts
Carrie Salazar
Stunts
Tom Chatlos
Stunt Double
Costume & Make-Up
Joy Zapata
Hairstylist
Mary Keats
Hairstylist
Charles H. Schram
Makeup Artist
Jocelyn Rickards
Costume Design
Fred Williams
Makeup Artist
Roberta Newman
Costumer
David McGough
Costumer
Production
Toni Howard
Casting
David Stump
Production Assistant
Alan Belkin
Executive Producer
Jerry Sherlock
Producer
Gwen Williford
Production Assistant
Theodore Tabura
Production Assistant
Jeff Lohmann
Production Assistant
Rene Inouye
Production Assistant
Jim Carberry
Location Manager
John Zane
Unit Production Manager
Michael Leone
Executive Producer
Sound
Patrick Williams
Music
Arthur Morton
Orchestrator
Al Teeter
Music Editor
Herbert W. Spencer
Orchestrator
Bert Schoenfeld
Sound Effects Editor
Bruce Bisenz
Sound Mixer
Ray Alba
Sound Effects Editor
Toni Telo
Apprentice Sound Editor
Pat Suraci
Boom Operator
Editing
Camera
Paul Lohmann
Director of Photography
Timothy E. Wade
Camera Operator
Kevin Tansey
Grip
Edmond L. Koons
Second Unit Director of Photography
Leo J. Napolitano
First Assistant Camera
Jack Gereghty
Still Photographer
Phil Stern
Still Photographer
Steve Randolph
Second Assistant Camera
Guy Polzel
Key Grip
Hal Nelson
Dolly Grip
Doug J. Campbell
Grip
Art
Joel Schiller
Production Design
Donald Lee Harris
Assistant Art Director
Anne D. McCulley
Set Decoration
Bruce Wayne Mecchi
Set Dresser
Mort Zwicker
Construction Foreman
E.C. Chen
Set Designer
William J. Foley
Leadman
Sam J. Jones
Set Decoration
Anthony Tomeo
Paint Coordinator
Ernest Phillips
Standby Painter
Joseph G. Pacelli Jr.
Set Designer
Sam Moore
Property Master