There Were Thirteen

There Were Thirteen (Spanish: Eran trece) is a 1931 American Pre-Code mystery film directed by David Howard and starring Juan Torena, Ana María Custodio, and Rafael Calvo, with Manuel Arbó as Charlie Chan.[1]

There Were Thirteen
Directed byDavid Howard
Written byEarl Derr Biggers (novel)
Barry Conners
Philip Klein
Produced byWilliam Fox
StarringJuan Torena
Ana María Custodio
Rafael Calvo
CinematographySidney Wagner
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • December 4, 1931 (1931-12-04)
Running time
79 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSpanish

It is a Spanish-language version of the 1931 Hollywood film Charlie Chan Carries On, with a separate cast and several plot alterations. Like the English original, which has been lost, it was based on the 1930 novel Charlie Chan Carries On by Earl Derr Biggers.

Cast

References

  1. Jarvinen pp. 123-24

Bibliography

  • Jarvinen, Lisa. The Rise of Spanish-language Filmmaking: Out from Hollywood's Shadow, 1929-1939. Rutger's University Press, 2012.


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