The Black Camel
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| Author | Earl Derr Biggers |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Charlie Chan |
| Genre(s) | Mystery, Novels |
| Publisher | Bobbs-Merrill |
| Released | 1929 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| ISBN | NA |
| Preceded by | Behind That Curtain |
| Followed by | Charlie Chan Carries On |
The Black Camel (1929) is the fourth of the Charlie Chan novels by Earl Derr Biggers.
[edit] Plot summary
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
It tells the story of a Hollywood star, shooting a film on location in Hawaii, who is murdered during her stay. Chan, in his position as a detective with the Honolulu Police Department, solves the case.
[edit] Film, TV or theatrical adaptations
It was adapted into a film of the same name based on the book and made in 1931.
[edit] External links
- The Black Camel Film details at The Charlie Chan Family Home
- The Black Camel at the Internet Movie Database
