Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936): Cast
Charlie Chan at the Race Track is a 1936 crime thriller directed by H. Bruce Humberstone, starring Warner Oland as Charlie Chan, James Flavin and George Irving. It runs 1 hour 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 10m (70 min)
- Director
- H. Bruce Humberstone
- Original language
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English - Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Charlie Chan at the Race Track About?
The premise of Charlie Chan at the Race Track without spoilers.
A mysterious “phantom horseshoe” appears on a Honolulu‑bound ocean liner, where a friend of Charlie Chan is found dead, trampled by his own racehorse. Chan investigates, discovers the killing was staged, and uncovers an international gambling syndicate behind the plot, exposing a deadly betting ring.
Charlie Chan at the Race Track Themes & Keywords
· 31 tags- scotch whiskey
- charlie chan character
- six word title
- 1930s
- police
- police detective
- gambling
- horse race betting
- blood spatter
- kidnapping
- ship fire
- gambling ring
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- cheating at gambling
- racehorse
- caucasian actor plays an asian character
- thoroughbred
- horse stall
- horse racing
- reference to confucius
- shipboard mystery
- los angeles california
- jockey
- threatening letter
- pet monkey
- ocean liner
- honolulu hawaii
- forensic science
- forensic evidence
- fixed horserace
- asian detective
- character name in title
Charlie Chan at the Race Track Cast & Characters
Warner Oland leads the cast as Charlie Chan, with James Flavin as Detective and George Irving as Major Gordon Kent. Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director H. Bruce Humberstone
- Warner Oland as Charlie Chan
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James Flavin as Detective -
George Irving as Major Gordon Kent -
Paul Fix as Lefty
Also Starring in Charlie Chan at the Race Track
· 17 more- Frankie Darro 'Tip' Collins, Jockey
- Selmer Jackson Lansing
- Sidney Bracey Waiter on ship
- Jonathan Hale Warren Fenton
- Sam Flint Ship Captain
- Keye Luke Lee Chan
- Alan Dinehart George Chester
- Frank Coghlan Jr. Eddie Brill, Jockey
- John Rogers Mooney, Ship Cabin Steward
- Gavin Muir Bagley
- G.P. Huntley Denny Barton
- Thomas Beck Bruce Rogers
- Gloria Roy Catherine Chester
- Clyde McAtee Pinkerton Man (uncredited)
- Helen Wood Alice Fenton
- John Henry Allen 'Streamline' Jones
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- Harry Jans Al Meers
More from H. Bruce Humberstone
More films directed by H. Bruce Humberstone: Madison Avenue, Tarzan’s Fight for Life, Tarzan and the Lost Safari and The Purple Mask.
Cars in Charlie Chan at the Race Track
3 cars on screen, including the 1930 Chevrolet Universal and the 1936 Dodge.
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1930 Chevrolet Universal Background role -
1936 Dodge Background role -
1932 Pierce-Arrow Background role
Charlie Chan at the Race Track Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Чарли Чан на скачках” and “La freccia avvelenata”.
- Also known as
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- Чарли Чан на скачках
- La freccia avvelenata
- Charlie Chan beim Pferderennen
- Charlie Chan - La freccia avvelenata
- 陈查理在赛马场
- Charlie Chan no Prado
- Чарли Чен на скачках
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Movies Like Charlie Chan at the Race Track
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Charlie Chan’s Murder Cruise, Charlie Chan’s Chance and Charlie Chan’s Courage.
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Charlie Chan on Broadway 1937
Charlie Chan at the Race Track FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Charlie Chan at the Race Track, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Charlie Chan at the Race Track?
Charlie Chan at the Race Track runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).
When was Charlie Chan at the Race Track released?
Charlie Chan at the Race Track was released on August 7, 1936.
Who directed Charlie Chan at the Race Track?
Charlie Chan at the Race Track was directed by H. Bruce Humberstone.
More films by H. Bruce Humberstone Who is in the cast of Charlie Chan at the Race Track?
Charlie Chan at the Race Track stars Warner Oland as Charlie Chan, James Flavin as Detective and George Irving as Major Gordon Kent, among 21 credited actors.
Does Charlie Chan at the Race Track have a post-credit scene?
No. Charlie Chan at the Race Track has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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