Stranded in a remote desert town, the gang soon discovers the place is crawling with flying-saucer buffs, secretive scientists and less-than-friendly extraterrestrials. Or is it all a front for criminal activity?

Italian Job summary: Charlie, the mastermind of a Venice heist, is overseen by John, a lifelong criminal. But the thieves are ruthlessly double-crossed by one of their own, Steve. In order to get their stolen gold bars back, Charlie enlists John's reluctant safecracking-prodigy daughter, Stella. But Steve proves himself to be one step ahead of them, and Charlie finds that he'll have to make some daring last-minute changes to their plan by creating...

Charlie Chan, along with number two son, Tommy, and the irrepressible Birmingham, travels to Arizona to find out why the owner of a suddenly profitable gold mine thinks someone is out to kill him.