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Chester Gan

Date of birth: 1908-07-04

Place of birth: Grass Valley, California, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Chester Bue Gan

Chester Gan

Biography

Movie Credits

Stormy
0

Stormy

1935-10-21

A young man looks for a thoroughbred horse that was got lost during a train wreck.

The Get-Away
2.7

The Get-Away

1941-06-13

A jailed cop befriends a mob chieftain and stages a breakout with him.

North of Shanghai
0

North of Shanghai

1939-01-24

In this newspaper drama, a female reporter and a newsreel cameraman are both assigned to cover the S

Across the Pacific
3.3

Across the Pacific

1942-09-04

Rick Leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-mart

Busses Roar
3.3

Busses Roar

1942-09-19

A sergeant saves the day when Axis agents plant a bomb on a bus bound for California oil fields.

Squadron of Doom
0

Squadron of Doom

1949-12-15

The Mystery of Mr. Wong
2.8

The Mystery of Mr. Wong

1939-03-08

Detective James Lee Wong must find the "Eye of the Daughter of the Moon," a priceless but cursed sap

Small Town Girl
3

Small Town Girl

1936-04-10

Kay is a girl living in a small rural town whose life is just too dull and repetitious to bear. One

Ace Drummond
3.3

Ace Drummond

1936-10-18

This 13 chapter serial is based on the comic strip character Ace Drummond created by Eddie Rickenbac

Mad Holiday
3

Mad Holiday

1936-11-13

A temperamental film star's vacation turns deadly when he uncovers a murder.

Escape from Hong Kong
3

Escape from Hong Kong

1942-05-15

Three American vaudeville entertainers become involved with spies in Hong Kong, just before Pearl Ha

Shadows Over Shanghai
2.4

Shadows Over Shanghai

1938-10-14

A pilot carrying a valuable amulet is shot down over China by a ruthless Russian agent, who also wan

Air Devils
1.1

Air Devils

1938-05-13

Two daredevil pilots go after the same girl.

King of Chinatown
2.9

King of Chinatown

1939-03-17

A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice a

China Seas
3.1

China Seas

1935-08-09

Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo:

The Mexicali Kid
2.5

The Mexicali Kid

1938-09-13

Looking for the killer of his brother, Jack saves the outlaw known as the Mexicali Kid who had colla

Lazy River
3

Lazy River

1934-03-16

Ex-convicts try to stop a Chinese smuggling ring.

Wells Fargo
2.6

Wells Fargo

1937-12-31

In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, wil

Love Is a Headache
2.9

Love Is a Headache

1938-01-14

A press agent for a Broadway actress whose career is going downhill attempts to get her some publici

Westbound Stage
1

Westbound Stage

1939-12-15

A wagon train crossing the plains comes across the remains of other wagon trains that have been atta

Sutter's Gold
0

Sutter's Gold

1936-03-01

Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.

Nancy Drew... Reporter
3

Nancy Drew... Reporter

1939-02-18

While participating in a contest at a local newspaper in which school children are asked to submit a

Blackwell's Island
2.5

Blackwell's Island

1939-01-24

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

China Girl
2.6

China Girl

1942-12-09

Two-fisted newsreel photographer Johnny Williams is stationed in Burma and China in the early stage

Man-Made Monster
3

Man-Made Monster

1941-03-28

Mad scientist turns a man into an electrically-controlled monster to do his bidding.

Victory
0

Victory

1940-12-21

A hermit's idyllic life on an island is disturbed by the arrival of a bunch of cutthroats.

Klondike Annie
3.2

Klondike Annie

1936-02-21

A San Francisco singer flees Chinatown on murder charges and poses as a missionary in Alaska.

International Settlement
2.8

International Settlement

1938-02-04

In Shanghai amidst Sino-Japanese warfare an adventurer (Sanders) collecting money from gun suppliers

The Red Rider
2

The Red Rider

1934-07-16

"Red" Davison(Buck Jones), the sheriff of Sun Dog, sacrifices his job and his good name to save his

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
2

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

1936-01-13

A 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his

Shivers
0

Shivers

1934-12-24

To get some creative inspiration, mystery writer Harry moves into a haunted house.

Torchy Runs for Mayor
2.9

Torchy Runs for Mayor

1939-05-13

Torchy conducts a one woman campaign against a corrupt mayor and crime boss, and when the reform can

Sea Spoilers
2.3

Sea Spoilers

1936-09-30

Bob Randall, temporarily in command of the Coast Guard vessel Niobe, expects a promotion and the cap

Moontide
3.1

Moontide

1942-05-29

After a drunken night out, a longshoreman thinks he may have killed a man.

West of Shanghai
2.7

West of Shanghai

1937-10-30

American businessmen and missionaries working in China are captured and held prisoner by a local war

Moonlight on the Prairie
2.8

Moonlight on the Prairie

1935-11-02

A singing medicine-show cowboy and his magician partner catch a killer.

The Carson City Kid
2.8

The Carson City Kid

1940-07-01

The Carson City Kid and partner Laramie are outlaws. When his partner is caught the Kid, his identit

My Little Chickadee
3.2

My Little Chickadee

1940-02-09

While on her way by stagecoach to visit relatives out west, Flower Belle Lee is held up by a masked

Pals of the Silver Sage
0

Pals of the Silver Sage

1940-04-21

Six-year-old Sugar Grey has inherited a ranch, which she will lose to her cousin Jeff Grey if a cert

Last of the Pagans
3

Last of the Pagans

1935-12-20

Two South Sea Islanders fall in love, followed by a hurricane.

Barricade
2.6

Barricade

1939-12-08

In China, a singer and a journalist meet while traveling on a train attacked by bandits.

'Til We Meet Again
3.1

'Til We Meet Again

1940-04-20

Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to Ame

Meet the Baron
2.1

Meet the Baron

1933-10-20

A charlatan posing as Baron Munchhausen is invited to be guest speaker at a girls' school.

The Maltese Falcon
3.9

The Maltese Falcon

1941-10-18

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful li

Flying Tigers
3.1

Flying Tigers

1942-10-08

Jim Gordon commands a unit of the famed Flying Tigers, the American Volunteer Group which fought the

Rawhide Rangers
2.5

Rawhide Rangers

1941-07-18

A group of frontier businessmen set up a protective organization for the purpose of extorting money

Heart of the Golden West
0.8

Heart of the Golden West

1942-11-16

Lambert owns the trucking line that ships cattle to market. When he raises his rates Roy decides to

Slave Ship
2.3

Slave Ship

1937-06-16

Action-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced again

Singapore Woman
3.3

Singapore Woman

1941-05-17

A fallen woman seeks redemption at a Singapore rubber plantation. Melodrama.

Fighting Thru
0

Fighting Thru

1934-08-29

Cattlemen Protective Agent Reb Russell arrives to try and stop the cattle rustling. He gains a frien

China
3.4

China

1943-04-21

Shortly before Pearl Harbor, American opportunist Jones and partner Johnny are in China to sell oil

Crash Dive
3.1

Crash Dive

1943-04-22

A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant ra

East of Java
3

East of Java

1935-12-01

Survivors of a shipwreck find refuge on a tropical island--but so do the ship's cargo of lions and t

The Mighty Treve
3

The Mighty Treve

1937-01-17

Story of a dog that is fanatically devoted to its master.

Mannequin
2.9

Mannequin

1938-01-21

Jessie, a young working class woman, seeks to improve her life by marrying her boyfriend, only to fi

Gold Is Where You Find It
3.5

Gold Is Where You Find It

1938-02-12

Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a

Burma Convoy
2.5

Burma Convoy

1941-10-16

A truck convoy traveling the Burma Road is menaced by a group of smugglers.

The Mysterious Mr. Wong
2.1

The Mysterious Mr. Wong

1935-01-25

Mr. Wong is a "harmless" Chinatown shopkeeper by day and relentless blood-thirsty pursuer of the Twe

Vagabond Lady
3.6

Vagabond Lady

1935-05-03

Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store o

Hideaway Girl
0

Hideaway Girl

1936-11-20

An unfortunate marriage and a bogus Count are the ingredients for this musical.

Secrets of the French Police
3.2

Secrets of the French Police

1932-12-02

When a flower girl is kidnapped by a deranged White Russian, to impersonate the missing Princess Ana

Too Hot to Handle
2.9

Too Hot to Handle

1938-09-16

While in Shanghai reporting on the Sino-Japanese war, Chris Hunter, a shrewd news reporter, meets pi

War Correspondent
1.5

War Correspondent

1932-07-25

In this war drama, a brave reporter tries to remain detached while covering the war in Shanghai. Whi