Editing Charlie Chan (section)

===Radio===<!-- This section is linked from [[Mutual Broadcasting System]] -->

On radio, Charlie Chan was heard in several different series on three networks (the [[Blue Network|NBC Blue Network]], [[Mutual Broadcasting System|Mutual]], and ABC) between 1932 and 1948 for the 20th Century Fox Radio Service.<ref>Huang, Yunte; ''Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History'', pp. 265–266; W. W. Norton & Company, 15 August 2011</ref> [[Walter Connolly]] initially portrayed Chan on Esso Oil's ''Five Star Theater'', which serialized adaptations of Biggers novels.<ref>{{cite book|title=On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio|last=Dunning|first=John|year=1998|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=9780195076783|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Fi5wPDBiGfMC&dq=%22Charlie+Chan+mystery%22&pg=PA149|page=149 }}</ref> [[Ed Begley]], Sr. had the title role in N.B.C.'s ''The Adventures of Charlie Chan'' (1944–45), followed by [[Santos Ortega]] (1947–48). Leon Janney and Rodney Jacobs were heard as Lee Chan, Number One Son, and Dorian St. George was the announcer.<ref>Cox (2002), 9.</ref> ''Radio Life'' magazine described Begley's Chan as "a good radio match for Sidney Toler's beloved film enactment."<ref>Dunning, op. cit., [https://books.google.com/books?id=Fi5wPDBiGfMC&dq=%22a+good+radio+match+for+Sidney+Toler's%22+%22film+enactment%22&pg=PA149 (Quote): p. 149]</ref>