Lee Chan:
Hi, Pop!
Charlie Chan: [softly] Hi.
[embracing Lee]
Charlie Chan: Joy equals astonishment at seeing offspring in Shanghai.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Shanghai
Charlie Chan: [softly] Hi.
[embracing Lee]
Charlie Chan: Joy equals astonishment at seeing offspring in Shanghai.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Shanghai
Lee Chan:
What'ya going to do?
Charlie Chan: Cannot see contents of nut until shell is cracked.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Paris
Charlie Chan: Cannot see contents of nut until shell is cracked.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Paris
Albert Dufresne:
Be assured we'll help you to get to the bottom of this, Mr. Chan.
Charlie Chan: Must turn up many stones to find hiding place of snake.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Paris
Charlie Chan: Must turn up many stones to find hiding place of snake.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Paris
Yvette Lamartine:
Too bad you don't dance, Mr. Chan.
Charlie Chan: Mud turtle in pond more safe than man on horseback.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Paris
Charlie Chan: Mud turtle in pond more safe than man on horseback.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Paris
Lt. Macy:
[referring to Lee] Hello, Mr. Chan. You sure got a bright kid. He gave me a good steer.
Charlie Chan: Uh, sometimes suspect anxious offspring of giving bull.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan at the Circus
Charlie Chan: Uh, sometimes suspect anxious offspring of giving bull.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan at the Circus
Tom Evans, Archeologist:
[pointing to the hieroglyphs on the tomb wall] The design alternates with the symbols of life and death.
Charlie Chan: Story of man very short.
[alternately pointing to the symbols]
Charlie Chan: Life... death... life... death. Am reminded of ancient sage Confucious
[extending his arms out to suggest length]
Charlie Chan: who write, 'From life to death is reach of man.'
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Egypt
Charlie Chan: Story of man very short.
[alternately pointing to the symbols]
Charlie Chan: Life... death... life... death. Am reminded of ancient sage Confucious
[extending his arms out to suggest length]
Charlie Chan: who write, 'From life to death is reach of man.'
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Egypt
Tom Evans, Archeologist:
She's just making a mountain out of a molehill.
Charlie Chan: Inconspicuous molehill sometimes more important than conspicuous mountain.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Egypt
Charlie Chan: Inconspicuous molehill sometimes more important than conspicuous mountain.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Egypt
Ship's officer:
[seeing Charlie on the deck playing leap-frog with a bevy of little kids] They seem to have you down, Mr. Chan.
Charlie Chan: Sixty summers young, sixty winters old.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Shanghai
Charlie Chan: Sixty summers young, sixty winters old.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan in Shanghai
[last lines]
Lee Chan: I knew we were on the right track Pop! The first time I saw Madam Borelli, I was sure she was guilty, because...
[the visor on his helmet slams shut, cutting him off]
Charlie Chan: Case now closed.
--Warner Oland (as Charlie Chan) in Charlie Chan at the Opera
Lee Chan: I knew we were on the right track Pop! The first time I saw Madam Borelli, I was sure she was guilty, because...
[the visor on his helmet slams shut, cutting him off]
Charlie Chan: Case now closed.
--Warner Oland (as Charlie Chan) in Charlie Chan at the Opera
[last lines]
Lee Chan: Pop, I've got another hot clue!
Charlie Chan: Save for next case please.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan at the Race Track
Lee Chan: Pop, I've got another hot clue!
Charlie Chan: Save for next case please.
--Warner Oland (as ) in Charlie Chan at the Race Track
