Charlie impersonates a shop owner to foil an espionage plot which would destroy part of the Panama Canal, trapping a Navy fleet on its way to the Pacific after maneuvers in the Atlantic.
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Charlie Chan in Panama
Inspector Chan investigates a group of travelers, one of whom is a saboteur.