

Dark Alibi
1946-05-25 · 61 min · ★ 6.3
After three men are convicted of bank robberies, Charlie becomes suspicious. After some investigation Charlie finds the men are innocent and that the fingerprint evidence used to convict them had been forged. Charlie then proceeds to find the true bank robbers.
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- Directors
- Phil Karlson
- Production companies
- Monogram Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Sidney TolerCharlie Chan
Mantan MorelandBirmingham Brown
Ben CarterBenjamin Brown
Benson FongTommy Chan
Teala LoringJune Harley
George HolmesHugh Kenzie
Joyce ComptonEmily Evans
John EldredgeAnthony Morgan
Russell HicksWarden Cameron
Tim RyanFoggy
Janet ShawMiss Petrie
Edward EarleThomas Harley
Ray WalkerDanvers
Milton ParsonsJohnson
Edna HollandMrs. Foss
Anthony WardeJimmy Slade
George EldredgeBrandTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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