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Docks of New Orleans is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 21 march 1948 with Roland Winters
Docks of New Orleans (1948)
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Add to a movie listDocks of New Orleans is a 1948 American film featuring Roland Winters in his second appearance as Charlie Chan.
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Roland Winters
(Charlie Chan)
Victor Sen Yung
(Tommy Chan)
Mantan Moreland
(Birmingham Brown)
John Gallaudet
(Pete McNalley)
Virginia Dale
(Rene Blanchette)
Charlie Chan
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