Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert south-west and inhabited by an eccentric, reclusive historian and his wife, a descendant of Lucrezia Borgia. Once there, he finds the request's legitimacy denied by all who are present, but still necessary as one houseguest has already been murdered, the other guests are at each other's throat, and the Borgia-related chatelain is suspected...
Castle in the Desert has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Castle in the Desert (1942)
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Castle in the Desert was released in 1942 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 3 reviews, giving Castle in the Desert (1942) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 80% and users giving an average score of 80%.
With a score of 68%, Castle in the Desert is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1942, which stands at 61%.
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