Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland

This documentary takes a closer look at Warner Oland, the Swedish actor who became renowned for his portrayal of Charlie Chan. It begins just before his unusual death and traces back through his life and acting career, offering a concise overview of his contributions to film.

Produced by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, the documentary features notable commentary by cast members Ken Hanke and Kay Linaker. Collectors of film history may find the insights into Oland’s life and the context of his work particularly interesting. This film serves as a valuable resource for those studying the evolution of character actors in early cinema.