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Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)

 
 

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"Murder without bloodstains like Amos without Andy - most unusual."
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)



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Using ink, Charlie Chan demonstrates the dynamics of blood spots.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)



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Charlie Chan, standing with others by the stall of racehorse Avalanche, 
checks the murder scene in the cargo hold of the S.S. Oceanic.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)
Contributed by Gene Lue

 
 

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As the Honolulu Police Chief Inspector, son Lee, and Captain Blake look on, Charlie Chan explains how it was
actually a winch shoe clutch that was probably used to kill Major Kent aboard the ship bound for Honolulu.
Publicity Still
(10 x 8 inches)
Contributed by Gene Lue

 
 

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Charlie Chan enters his cabin aboard the ship for the mainland.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)



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Charlie Chan is surprised to find number one son Lee aboard the ship.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)



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Posing as a cabin boy aboard the ship, Lee Chan is found by the steward into his Pop's cabin. 
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)

 
 

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Charlie Chan discusses the notes with Lee.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)

 
 

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Charlie Chan observes a suspect on the deck of the S.S. 'Oceanic.'
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)
Contributed by Gene Lue



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Charlie Chan shows a clue to George Chester.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)



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Charlie Chan ponders how a matchbook was used as a time fuse.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)



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Charlie Chan dockside in Los Angeles upon his arrival. 
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)

 
 

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Charlie Chan and Lee dockside in Los Angeles, as the horses have been off-loaded from the ship.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)



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Charlie Chan with Alice Fenton.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)

 
 

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Charlie Chan performs a chemical test, proving that Gallant Lad, made
to appear as Avalanche, was given a stimulant to make him run faster.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)

 
 

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Charlie Chan at the race track.
Publicity Still
10 x 8 inches



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Charlie Chan and son Lee.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)

 
 

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Charlie Chan examines a clue.
Publicity Still
(10 x 8 inches)



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Charlie Chan with number one son Lee.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)



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Charlie Chan and son Lee are abducted and taken to the headquarters of the gambling ring.
Publicity Still
(8 x 10 inches)

 
 

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Charlie Chan and son Lee, who is dressed as a laundry delivery driver, inside of the gang's hideout.
Publicity Still (signed by Keye Luke)
(8 x 10 inches)



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Charlie Chan at the conclusion of the big race at Santa Juanita race track.
Publicity Still 
(8 x 10 inches)

 
 

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Warner Oland poses with one of the jockeys from the movie.
Production Still
(8 x 10 inches)
Contributed by Gene Lue


The shooting of the scene (seen in a publicity still
above) of Charlie Chan upon arrival in Los Angeles.
Production Still
(8 x 10 inches)

 
 

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Warner Oland during the shooting of a scene.
Production Still
(8 x 10 inches)

 
 

Text of the typed caption on the reverse side of this still: "CHARLIE CHAN AT THE RACE TRACK"--Warner Oland gets into position for a scene in his latest starrer for 20th Century-Fox, at famed Santa Anita race track in Pasadena, Calif. On Oland's left is the photo-electric device which photographs the finish of each race...Beneath the microphone boom can be seen actor Jonathan Hale.
Production Still
(8 x 10 inches)

 
 

In an apparent accident, Charlie Chan is shot in the leg.
Lobby Card
(11 x 14 inches)



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Charlie Chan with Gallant Lad just before the big race.
Lobby Card
(11 x 14 inches)



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Charlie Chan at the conclusion of the big race at Santa Juanita race track.
Lobby Card 
(11 x 14 inches)

 
 

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Lee Chan with Alice Fenton.
Lobby Card 
(11 x 14 inches)

 
 

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Charlie Chan at the Race Track
Title Card
(11 x 14 inches)

 
 

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Charlie Chan at the Race Track
One Sheet Poster
(41 x 27 inches)



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Charlie Chan at the Race Track
Window Card
(22 x 14 inches)

 
 

La Freccia Avvelenata (Charlie Chan at the Race Track) 
Italian Poster
(80 x 55 inches)

 
 

Charlie Chan nå Kapplöpning (Charlie Chan at the Race Track) 
Swedish poster
(41 x 27 inches)

 
 

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