
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
THE DEADLY PHANTOM HORSESHOE STRIKES! AN OCEAN LINER BLAZES ...TO COVER CRIME! THE INFRA-RAY HURLS UNSEEN DEATH! THE POISON FOAM BUBBLES VENOMOUSLY!
Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone
Produced by 20th Century Fox
A lighthearted 1930s mystery-comedy where detective Charlie Chan unravels a murder disguised as an accident aboard a luxury liner, mixing clever deduction with playful humor and pulpy melodrama.
When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling ring.
Questions people ask
Is Charlie Chan at the Race Track sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Charlie Chan at the Race Track easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Does Charlie Chan at the Race Track end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is Charlie Chan at the Race Track violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Charlie Chan at the Race Track scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like Charlie Chan at the Race Track
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Charlie Chan at the Race Track
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Charlie Chan at the Race Track, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Charlie Chan at the Race Track, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Charlie Chan at the Race Track, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































