August 2023 Calendar

Number Four Son, Edward, explains the best formula for closing a full suitcase in The Jade Mask.

1  Tuesday

Benson Fong, who portrayed Charlie Chan’s number three son, Tommy, in six films, dies in Los Angeles, California on this day in 1987.

2 Wednesday

3  Thursday

4  Friday

5  Saturday

6  Sunday

Warner Oland, who portrayed Charlie Chan in seventeen films, dies of bronchial pneumonia in Stockholm, Sweden, on this day in 1938.

7  Monday

8  Tuesday

WEEKLY CHAT/FILM VIEWING: The Jade Mask starring Sidney Toler.  Please join us as we discuss this film LIVE, watching it together via video tape or DVD!

Time: 7:30 p.m., Eastern Time.  First, we share arrivals and greetings along with open dialogue or a possible short “extra” presentation.  Then, following, we share our featured film in synchronized fashion beginning together at precisely 8:15.

Place: Our Charlie Chan Family Chat Room.

9  Wednesday

10  Thursday

11  Friday

12  Saturday

13  Sunday

14  Monday

15  Tuesday

WEEKLY CHAT/FILM VIEWING: The Scarlet Clue starring Sidney Toler.  Please join us as we discuss this film LIVE, watching it together via video tape or DVD!

Time: 7:30 p.m., Eastern Time.  First, we share arrivals and greetings along with open dialogue or a possible short “extra” presentation.  Then, following, we share our featured film in synchronized fashion beginning together at precisely 8:15.

Place: Our Charlie Chan Family Chat Room.

16  Wednesday

17  Thursday

18  Friday

19 Saturday 

A special Invitational Performance of Charlie Chan at the Opera at the Metropolitan Opera Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, on this day in 1967.

20  Sunday

21  Monday

22  Tuesday

WEEKLY CHAT/FILM VIEWING: The Shanghai Cobra starring Sidney Toler, as we celebrate the birthday of Charlie Chan’s Poppa, Earl Derr Biggers.  Please join us as we discuss this film LIVE, watching it together via video tape or DVD! 

Time: 7:30 p.m., Eastern Time.  First, we share arrivals and greetings along with open dialogue or a possible short “extra” presentation.  Then, following, we share our featured film in synchronized fashion beginning together at precisely 8:15.

Place: Our Charlie Chan Family Chat Room.

23  Wednesday

24  Thursday

25  Friday

26  Saturday

Earl Derr Biggers, the creator of Charlie Chan, is born in Warren, Ohio, on this day in 1884.

27  Sunday

28  Monday

29  Tuesday

WEEKLY CHAT/FILM VIEWING: The Red Dragon starring Sidney Toler.  Please join us as we discuss this film LIVE, watching it together via video tape or DVD!

Time: 7:30 p.m., Eastern Time.  First, we share arrivals and greetings along with open dialogue or a possible short “extra” presentation.  Then, following, we share our featured film in synchronized fashion beginning together at precisely 8:15.

Place: Our Charlie Chan Family Chat Room.

30  Wednesday

31  Thursday