"Aboard a treasure ship Chan battles his most elusive adversary... the ghost of a pirate 100 years dead!"28 March 1941Comedy, Thriller, Crime61 mins
When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan must deal with a treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, a recalcitrant sea captain and several suspicious passengers - and a second murder.
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