华人侦探陈查理之中国猫是由菲尔·罗森  执导，悉尼·托勒  Joan Woodbury  曼坦·莫兰  邝炳雄  伊恩·基思  萨姆·弗林特  Cy Kendall  Weldon Heyburn  Anthony Warde  约翰·戴维森  杜威·罗宾逊  I·斯坦福·乔利  贝蒂·布莱丝  Jack Norton  Luke Chan  Fred Aldrich  Daisy Bufford  乔治·钱德勒  等人主演的，于1944年上映，该喜剧片讲述的是：

Thomas P. Manning, businessman and chess expert, mysteriously shot in a locked room, dies clutching some chess pieces. Police are baffled, and finally abandon the case. Six months later, victim's daughter Leah Manning, stung by a scurrilous book about the case, enlists the aid of Charlie Chan and Number 3 Son. Additional murders follow, leading to a climactic confrontation in a...