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American novelist and playwright
United States and China. The son of Robert J. and Emma E. (Derr) Biggers, Earl Derr Biggers was born in Warren, Ohio, and graduated from Harvard University
Earl_Derr_Biggers
1983 British film by Pete Walker
Michael Armstrong is based on the 1913 novel Seven Keys to Baldpate by Earl Derr Biggers, which was also adapted into a famous play that gave birth in turn
House_of_the_Long_Shadows
Fictional detective
fictional police detective created by author Earl Derr Biggers for the titular series of mystery novels. Biggers loosely based Chan on Hawaiian detective
Charlie_Chan
1931 film
Dorothy Revier. It is based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Earl Derr Biggers. It is the second film to star Oland as detective Charlie Chan, and
The_Black_Camel_(film)
1929 novel by Earl Derr Biggers
Charlie Chan novels by Earl Derr Biggers. English Wikisource has original text related to this article: The Black Camel (Biggers) It tells the story of
The_Black_Camel
Chinese-Hawaiian police officer (1871–1933)
detective of the Honolulu Police Department. He was acknowledged by Earl Derr Biggers as the inspiration for his fictional Chinese-American detective character
Chang_Apana
1933 film
Oland as the Oriental detective Charlie Chan. It was based on the Earl Derr Biggers novel The House Without a Key (1925). Oland made a series of Charlie
Charlie_Chan's_Greatest_Case
1931 film
starred Arliss. The film was based on the short story "Idle Hands" by Earl Derr Biggers. In one of his early film roles, James Cagney had a brief but key
The_Millionaire_(1931_film)
1925 detective novel starring Charlie Chan
The House Without a Key is a 1925 novel by Earl Derr Biggers, the first of the Charlie Chan mysteries. Set in 1920s Hawaiʻi, the novel acquaints the reader
The_House_Without_a_Key
Book by Earl Derr Biggers
(1932) is the sixth and last mystery in the Charlie Chan series of Earl Derr Biggers; Biggers was planning on continuing the series, but died in 1933 before
Keeper_of_the_Keys
1940 film by Eugene Forde
his fifth of many performances as Charlie Chan. It is based on the Earl Derr Biggers 1930 novel Charlie Chan Carries On. The famed detective seeks to unmask
Charlie_Chan's_Murder_Cruise
Name list
Earl Best (1947–2021), American community organizer known as the 'Street Doctor' Earl Derr Biggers (1884–1933), American novelist and playwright Earl
Earl_(given_name)
1941 film
film directed by D. Ross Lederman and written by Fred Niblo Jr. and Earl Derr Biggers. The film stars Lucile Fairbanks, Douglas Kennedy, Paul Cavanagh,
Passage_from_Hong_Kong
1931 film
been lost, it was based on the 1930 novel Charlie Chan Carries On by Earl Derr Biggers. Juan Torena as Dick Kennaway Ana María Custodio as Elen Potter Rafael
There_Were_Thirteen
1932 film
Charlie Chan. It is based on the 1928 novel Behind That Curtain by Earl Derr Biggers, who also contributed to the film. The film is considered to be lost
Charlie_Chan's_Chance
Era of murder mystery novels
Stewart J. I. M. Stewart Josephine Tey Edgar Wallace Patricia Wentworth Earl Derr Biggers John Dickson Carr Frances Crane Elizabeth Daly Frederick Van Rensselaer
Golden Age of Detective Fiction
Golden_Age_of_Detective_Fiction
1927 film by Paul Leni
actor Sōjin Kamiyama as Chan. The film is an adaptation of the 1926 Earl Derr Biggers novel The Chinese Parrot. Another version of the novel was filmed
The_Chinese_Parrot_(film)
1930 novel by Earl Derr Biggers
Carries On (1930) is the fifth novel in the Charlie Chan series by Earl Derr Biggers. Inspector Duff, a Scotland Yard detective and friend of Chan's, first
Charlie_Chan_Carries_On
1944 film by Phil Rosen
rights to the Charlie Chan character from Eleanor Biggers Cole, the widow of Chan's creator, Earl Derr Biggers. Toler hoped that if he could find someone to
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
Charlie_Chan_in_the_Secret_Service
1928 novel by Earl Derr Biggers
is the third novel in the Charlie Chan series of mystery novels by Earl Derr Biggers. It is set almost exclusively in California (as opposed to Chan's
Behind_That_Curtain
1917 American film
Paramount. The film is based on Cohan's 1913 play of the 1913 novel by Earl Derr Biggers. Cohan himself stars in this silent version along with Anna Q. Nilsson
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917 film)
Seven_Keys_to_Baldpate_(1917_film)
1924 film by Harry A. Pollard
by Universal Pictures. It is based on the novel Love Insurance by Earl Derr Biggers and is a remake of an earlier Paramount film Love Insurance (1919)
The_Reckless_Age
1919 film by Donald Crisp
Paramount Pictures. It is based on the novel of the same name by Earl Derr Biggers, Love Insurance. Love Insurance was later remade in 1924 as The Reckless
Love_Insurance
1934 film by Eugene Forde
the 1927 silent film The Chinese Parrot, based upon the novel by Earl Derr Biggers. Both are considered lost films. An audio recreation accompanied by
Charlie_Chan's_Courage
1940 comedy film; film debut of Abbott and Costello
Dorothy Fields. The film is based on a 1914 novel, Love Insurance by Earl Derr Biggers, the creator of Charlie Chan. It was filmed as a silent movie in 1919
One_Night_in_the_Tropics
1913 novel by Earl Derr Biggers
Seven Keys to Baldpate is a 1913 novel by Earl Derr Biggers. A bestseller, it was adapted by George M. Cohan into a play, which in turn was adapted several
Seven Keys to Baldpate (novel)
Seven_Keys_to_Baldpate_(novel)
1931 film
Chan series, it was based on the 1930 novel of the same title by Earl Derr Biggers. It is now considered a lost film; however, Fox simultaneously filmed
Charlie Chan Carries On (film)
Charlie_Chan_Carries_On_(film)
characters in America's cultural history. Created by Sax Rohmer and Earl Derr Biggers, respectively, in the early part of the 20th century, Dr. Fu Manchu
Stereotypes of East Asians in the United States
Stereotypes_of_East_Asians_in_the_United_States
Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. Detective novelist Earl Derr Biggers is remembered chiefly for his books set in early twentieth century
Hawaiian_literature
Fictional Japanese secret agent
stories with an Asian hero after the death of Charlie Chan's creator Earl Derr Biggers.[citation needed] Although Marquand presented Mr. Moto as a "good
Mr._Moto
Surname list
actor Earl Derr Biggers (1884–1933), American novelist and playwright E. J. Biggers (born 1987), American football cornerback Jackson Biggers (born 1937)
Biggers
1930 film
which in turn was based on the 1915 Broadway play of the same name by Earl Derr Biggers. This version is a remake of the 1918 silent version, also with the
Inside_the_Lines_(1930_film)
1922 film
Weight and written by Forrest Halsey based upon a short story by Earl Derr Biggers. The film stars George Arliss, Doris Kenyon, Edmund Burns, Ida Darling
The Ruling Passion (1922 film)
The_Ruling_Passion_(1922_film)
1918 American silent thriller film
Stone, Marguerite Clayton and George Field. It was based on a play by Earl Derr Biggers, later remade as a 1930 sound film of the same title. The Germans
Inside_the_Lines_(1918_film)
American actor, playwright, and theatre director (1874–1947)
rights to the Charlie Chan character from Eleanor Biggers Cole, the widow of Chan's creator, Earl Derr Biggers. Toler hoped that if he could find someone to
Sidney_Toler
1929 film by Reginald Barker
through RKO Pictures. It was the first sound film based on the 1913 Earl Derr Biggers novel/ George M. Cohan play Seven Keys to Baldpate, following three
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929 film)
Seven_Keys_to_Baldpate_(1929_film)
1925 film by Fred C. Newmeyer
American silent comedy mystery film based on the 1913 mystery novel by Earl Derr Biggers and 1913 play by George M. Cohan. Previously made in Australia in
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1925 film)
Seven_Keys_to_Baldpate_(1925_film)
American executed homeopath
blue, followed by Inspector Drew. Ships ahoy, naughty boy." Author Earl Derr Biggers fourth Charlie Chan mystery novel, Charlie Chan Carries On, copyrighted
Hawley_Harvey_Crippen
1926 film
Warner Bros. The film is based on the 1916 novel The Agony Column by Earl Derr Biggers. As described in a film magazine review, adventurer and traveler Geoffrey
The_Man_Upstairs_(1926_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Charlie Chan is a fictional detective created by author Earl Derr Biggers. It may also refer to: Charlie Chan (composer), Australian pianist and composer
Charlie_Chan_(disambiguation)
1913 play by George M. Cohan
to Baldpate is a 1913 play by George M. Cohan based on a novel by Earl Derr Biggers. The dramatization was one of Cohan's most innovative plays. It baffled
Seven_Keys_to_Baldpate_(play)
Type of detective story
"British" style. Still others, such as Rex Stout, Clayton Rawson and Earl Derr Biggers, attempted a more "American" style. During the Golden Age, the genre
Whodunit
M. C. Beaton (1936–2019) Larry Beinhart E. C. Bentley (1875–1956) Earl Derr Biggers (1884–1933) Cara Black (1951–) Emery Bonett (1906–1995) John Bonett
List of detective fiction authors
List_of_detective_fiction_authors
1930 film
Roy Del Ruth. It was based on the 1916 novel The Agony Column by Earl Derr Biggers. The film stars Grant Withers, Loretta Young, H. B. Warner and John
The_Second_Floor_Mystery
1976 film by Robert Moore
fictional detectives: Inspector Sidney Wang (Peter Sellers) is based on Earl Derr Biggers' Chinese/Hawaiian police detective Charlie Chan and is appropriately
Murder_by_Death
Name list
Home and Away. Charlie Chan, a Chinese-American detective created by Earl Derr Biggers Charlie Cotton, from the British soap opera EastEnders Charlie Cotton
Charlie_(given_name)
1924 film by T. Hayes Hunter
Glass, Helene Chadwick, and Mary Thurman. Based on a short story by Earl Derr Biggers that appeared in The Saturday Evening Post, this was Rathbone's first
Trouping_with_Ellen
The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan Mystery 1 season, 16 episodes Earl Derr Biggers (character) September 9, 1972 – December 30, 1972 CBS Hanna-Barbera
List of children's animated television series of the 1970s
List_of_children's_animated_television_series_of_the_1970s
1935 Charlie Chan film directed by Louis King
by Robert Ellis Helen Logan Based on Charlie Chan 1919 articles by Earl Derr Biggers Produced by Edward T. Lowe Jr. Starring Warner Oland Cinematography
Charlie_Chan_in_Egypt
Topics referred to by the same term
Banks The Man Upstairs (1926 film), based on The Agony Column by Earl Derr Biggers The Man Upstairs (1958 film), starring Richard Attenborough The Man
The_Man_Upstairs
by Don Johnson – created by Carlton Cuse Charlie Chan – created by Earl Derr Biggers Inspector Clouseau – from the Pink Panther franchise Columbo – from
List_of_fictional_detectives
Fictional male detective characters
Cassin, So Dark the Night Richard Castle, Castle Charlie Chan, by Earl Derr Biggers Nick Charles, The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett Dipak Chatterjee, by
List of male detective characters
List_of_male_detective_characters
1946 American film
Coffin as Scott Pearson Selmer Jackson as Ship's Doctor Dudley Dickerson as Big Ben Rito Punay as Pete, steward Emmett Vogan as Professor Martin Elaine Lange
Dangerous_Money
West End theatre in London
and Harold Brighouse's Hobson's Choice in 1916. Inside the Lines by Earl Derr Biggers ran for 421 performances in 1917. Gilbert Dayle's What Would a Gentleman
Apollo_Theatre
1940 film by Norman Foster
Charlie Chan in Panama Directed by Norman Foster Written by Earl Derr Biggers (characters) John Larkin Lester Ziffren Produced by Sol M. Wurtzel Starring
Charlie_Chan_in_Panama
1945 film by Phil Rosen
The Jade Mask Directed by Phil Rosen Written by Earl Derr Biggers (characters) George Callahan Produced by James S. Burkett Starring Sidney Toler Cinematography
The_Jade_Mask
Hotel in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
restaurants; one being the House Without a Key made famous by the Earl Derr Biggers novel of the same name. The other was the Coral Tree Lanai. In 1978
Halekulani_(hotel)
Subgenre of detective fiction
mysteries that feature a policeman as the protagonist—for example, Earl Derr Biggers's novels featuring Honolulu Police detective Charlie Chan, Ngaio Marsh's
Police_procedural
Barrier) Detective Inspector Hal Challis – Garry Disher Charlie Chan – Earl Derr Biggers Detective Elizabeth Childs – Orphan Black (played by Tatiana Maslany)
List of fictional police detectives
List_of_fictional_police_detectives
1937 film by H. Bruce Humberstone
Bruce Humberstone Written by Robert Ellis Helen Logan Paul Burger Earl Derr Biggers (character) Produced by John Stone Starring Warner Oland Katherine
Charlie_Chan_at_the_Olympics
Historic hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, U.S.
the popular mystery novel, play and films Seven Keys to Baldpate by Earl Derr Biggers, and was eventually accepted to be the "true" Baldpate by the author
Seven_Keys_Lodge
1934 American mystery film directed by Eugene Forde
Charlie Chan in London Directed by Eugene Forde Written by Earl Derr Biggers Philip MacDonald Stuart Anthony Produced by John Stone Starring Warner Oland
Charlie_Chan_in_London
1948 film by William Beaudine
The Golden Eye Directed by William Beaudine Written by Earl Derr Biggers (characters) Scott Darling Produced by James S. Burkett Starring Roland Winters
The_Golden_Eye
1921 film
Thomas N. Heffron and written by Percy Heath based upon a story by Earl Derr Biggers. The film stars Wanda Hawley, Lincoln Plumer, Richard Rosson, T. Roy
Her_Face_Value
1935 film by Lewis Seiler
Chan in Paris Directed by Lewis Seiler Hamilton MacFadden Written by Earl Derr Biggers Philip MacDonald Stuart Anthony Produced by John Stone Starring Warner
Charlie_Chan_in_Paris
(1902–1968, United States) Edmund Clerihew Bentley (1875–1956, England) Earl Derr Biggers (1884–1933, United States) Mark Billingham (born 1961, England) Robert
List_of_crime_fiction_writers
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Agony column may refer to: The Agony Column, a novel by Earl Derr Biggers A column of a newspaper that contains advertisements of missing relatives
Agony_column
1926 novel by Earl Derr Biggers
the second novel in the Charlie Chan series of mystery novels by Earl Derr Biggers and is the first in which Chan travels from Hawaii to mainland California
The_Chinese_Parrot
1940 film by Harry Lachman
Murder Over New York Directed by Harry Lachman Written by Earl Derr Biggers (characters) Lester Ziffren Produced by Sol M. Wurtzel Starring Sidney Toler
Murder_Over_New_York
1941 film by Harry Lachman
Dead Men Tell Movie poster Directed by Harry Lachman Written by Earl Derr Biggers (characters) John Larkin Produced by Ralph Dietrich Walter Morosco Starring
Dead_Men_Tell
American animated television series
Chan and the Chan Clan at IMDb The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan at the Big Cartoon DataBase The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan at Don Markstein's Toonopedia
The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan
The_Amazing_Chan_and_the_Chan_Clan
1946 film by Howard Bretherton
from film Directed by Howard Bretherton Written by Miriam Kissinger Earl Derr Biggers Produced by James S. Burkett Starring Sidney Toler Victor Sen Yung
The_Trap_(1946_film)
1948 film by William Beaudine
by William Beaudine Written by Oliver Drake (story and adaptation) Earl Derr Biggers (character) Hal Collins (uncredited) Produced by James S. Burkett
The Feathered Serpent (1948 film)
The_Feathered_Serpent_(1948_film)
Members of art association at Harvard University, US
poet, writer Robert Benchley, writer and actor John Berendt, writer Earl Derr Biggers, novelist and playwright T. S. Eliot, poet, author Robert Frost, poet
List of Signet Society members
List_of_Signet_Society_members
1935 film by Edward Killy
Anthony Veiller Wallace Smith Based on Seven Keys to Baldpate by Earl Derr Biggers (1913 novel) and George M. Cohan (1913 play) Produced by William Sistrom
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935 film)
Seven_Keys_to_Baldpate_(1935_film)
starring George M. Cohan and Anna Q. Nilsson; based on the 1913 novel by Earl Derr Biggers The Silent Man, directed by and starring William S. Hart Straight
1917_in_film
Naguib Mahfouz Bidaya wa Nihaya (1960) Behind That Curtain (1928), Earl Derr Biggers Behind That Curtain (1929) Being There (1971), Jerzy Kosinski Being
List of fiction works made into feature films (0–9, A–C)
List_of_fiction_works_made_into_feature_films_(0–9,_A–C)
Public high school in Warren, Ohio, United States
Football League (NFL) Shaheed Davis - professional basketball player Earl Derr Biggers – former novelist David L. Gray - catholic theologian, author, speaker
Warren_G._Harding_High_School
1936 film by Gordon Wiles
Williams, Alice's fiancé, a newspaper reporter, always on the lookout for a big story Astrid Allwyn as Janice Lowell Gage, Mrs Lowell's other daughter; she
Charlie_Chan's_Secret
1946 American film
Schrock Ralph Bettinson (uncredited) Based on Characters created by Earl Derr Biggers Produced by James S. Burkett Starring Sidney Toler Victor Sen Yung
Shadows_Over_Chinatown
Day of the year
English essayist, parodist, and caricaturist (died 1956) 1884 – Earl Derr Biggers, American author and playwright (died 1933) 1887 – Harry Hooper, American
August_24
Topics referred to by the same term
Black Camel, 1929 novel, the fourth of the Charlie Chan novels by Earl Derr Biggers The Black Camel (film), a 1931 mystery film based on the book Zum
Black_camel
Reginald Barker, starring Richard Dix, based on the 1913 novel by Earl Derr Biggers and stage play by George M. Cohan Show Boat, directed by Harry A.
1929_in_film
for the unproduced Universal film "Riviera", which was based on the Earl Derr Biggers novel "Love Insurance." Years later the novel was re-adapted for the
Remind Me (Dorothy Fields and Jerome Kern song)
Remind_Me_(Dorothy_Fields_and_Jerome_Kern_song)
C. Newmeyer, starring Douglas MacLean, based on the 1913 novel by Earl Derr Biggers She, directed by Leander de Cordova and G. B. Samuelson, starring
1925_in_film
1947 film by William Beaudine
The Chinese Ring Directed by William Beaudine Written by Earl Derr Biggers (character) Scott Darling Produced by James S. Burkett Starring Roland Winters
The_Chinese_Ring
1946 American film
v t e Charlie Chan by Earl Derr Biggers Novels The House Without a Key (1925) The Chinese Parrot (1926) Behind That Curtain (1928) The Black Camel (1929)
The_Red_Dragon_(film)
American syndicated TV mystery series (1957–1958)
investigations of the fictional detective Charlie Chan, created by Earl Derr Biggers in 1925. The series follows the convention, established in the Charlie
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan
The_New_Adventures_of_Charlie_Chan
1945 film
The Shanghai Cobra Directed by Phil Karlson Written by Earl Derr Biggers (characters) George Callahan George Wallace Sayre Produced by James S. Burkett
The_Shanghai_Cobra
1993 anthology of Asian-American fiction
tongue." She identifies his creation in 1925, by a white man named Earl Derr Biggers, and locates him alongside other racist stereotypes such as Fu Manchu
Charlie Chan Is Dead: An Anthology of Contemporary Asian American Fiction
Charlie_Chan_Is_Dead:_An_Anthology_of_Contemporary_Asian_American_Fiction
1946 film
Dark Alibi Directed by Phil Karlson Written by Earl Derr Biggers (characters) George Callahan (writer) Produced by James S. Burkett Starring See below
Dark_Alibi
1944 mystery film starring Sidney Toler directed by Phil Rosen
Black Magic Film poster Directed by Phil Rosen Written by Earl Derr Biggers (characters) George Callahan (screenplay) Produced by Phillip N. Krasne James
Black_Magic_(1944_film)
1929 film
Wilbur Morse Jr. Clarke Silvernail Based on Behind That Curtain by Earl Derr Biggers Produced by William Fox Starring Warner Baxter Lois Moran Gilbert
Behind_That_Curtain_(film)
1947 film by Lew Landers
Landers Screenplay by Lee Loeb Based on Seven Keys to Baldpate by Earl Derr Biggers (1913 novel) and George M. Cohan (1913 play) Produced by Herman Schlom
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1947 film)
Seven_Keys_to_Baldpate_(1947_film)
1973 American television film
a Warm Clue Genre Crime Drama Mystery Written by Gene R. Kearney Earl Derr Biggers Simon Last Directed by Daryl Duke Leslie H. Martinson Starring Ross
The_Return_of_Charlie_Chan
Police Department in Honolulu, Hawaii
career of HPD vice detective Chang Apana, was created in the 1920s by Earl Derr Biggers and became one of the most important figures in American mystery fiction
Honolulu_Police_Department
1944 film by Phil Rosen
The Chinese Cat Directed by Phil Rosen Written by Earl Derr Biggers (characters) George Callahan (screenplay) Produced by Phillip N. Krasne James S. Burkett
Charlie Chan in the Chinese Cat
Charlie_Chan_in_the_Chinese_Cat
1948 film by William Beaudine
Chest Shanghai Chest poster Directed by William Beaudine Written by Earl Derr Biggers (character) Samuel Newman (original story) Samuel Newman W. Scott
Shanghai_Chest
Poem
"The Ways That Are Dark", quoting a line from the poem. In 1931, Earl Derr Biggers considered the same quote from the poem as a title for his sixth Charlie
The_Heathen_Chinee
Historic neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii
detective Chang Apana (1871–1933). After a vacation to Honolulu in 1919, Earl Derr Biggers read about Apana and based the character there The character Wo Fat
Chinatown,_Honolulu
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