Charlie Chan in Rio
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"Charlie Chan in Rio" is a 1941 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, featuring the famous detective solving a murder case in Rio de Janeiro.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charlie Chan in Rio canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9392680 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charlie Chan in Rio Context triple: [Victor Sen Yung, appearedIn, Charlie Chan in Rio]
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A.
Charlie Chan in Honolulu
"Charlie Chan in Honolulu" is a 1938 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, featuring the famous Chinese-American detective solving a murder aboard a ship docked in Honolulu.
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B.
Charlie Chan in Reno
"Charlie Chan in Reno" is a 1939 mystery-comedy film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, featuring the famous Chinese-American detective solving a murder case in Reno, Nevada.
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C.
Charlie Chan in Panama
"Charlie Chan in Panama" is a 1940 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan detective series, featuring the famous Chinese-American sleuth uncovering a spy plot in the Panama Canal Zone.
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D.
Charlie Chan in City in Darkness
"Charlie Chan in City in Darkness" is a 1939 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, featuring the famous Chinese-American detective solving a murder case in wartime Paris.
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E.
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island is a 1939 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, set during a San Francisco exposition and involving the detective’s investigation of a sinister criminal organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charlie Chan in Rio Target entity description: "Charlie Chan in Rio" is a 1941 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, featuring the famous detective solving a murder case in Rio de Janeiro.
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A.
Charlie Chan in Honolulu
"Charlie Chan in Honolulu" is a 1938 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, featuring the famous Chinese-American detective solving a murder aboard a ship docked in Honolulu.
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B.
Charlie Chan in Reno
"Charlie Chan in Reno" is a 1939 mystery-comedy film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, featuring the famous Chinese-American detective solving a murder case in Reno, Nevada.
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C.
Charlie Chan in Panama
"Charlie Chan in Panama" is a 1940 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan detective series, featuring the famous Chinese-American sleuth uncovering a spy plot in the Panama Canal Zone.
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D.
Charlie Chan in City in Darkness
"Charlie Chan in City in Darkness" is a 1939 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, featuring the famous Chinese-American detective solving a murder case in wartime Paris.
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E.
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island is a 1939 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, set during a San Francisco exposition and involving the detective’s investigation of a sinister criminal organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Keeper of the Keys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Earl Derr Biggers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed |
Charlie Chan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jimmy Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Joseph MacDonald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Harry Lachman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Harry Reynolds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresActorAsRole |
Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan
ⓘ
Victor Sen Yung as Jimmy Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Charlie Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| followedBy | Castle in the Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Dead Men Tell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | mystery ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicBy | Emil Newman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being part of the long-running Charlie Chan mystery series ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Charlie Chan film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Charlie Chan investigates the murder of a nightclub singer in Rio de Janeiro. ⓘ |
| producer | Ralph Dietrich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | September 5, 1941 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 60 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Frank Fenton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lynn Root NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel G. Engel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCountry | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Cobina Wright Jr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harold Huber NERFINISHED ⓘ Kay Linaker NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Beth Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Toler NERFINISHED ⓘ Ted North NERFINISHED ⓘ Victor Jory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Charlie Chan in Rio Description of subject: "Charlie Chan in Rio" is a 1941 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, featuring the famous detective solving a murder case in Rio de Janeiro.
Referenced by (1)
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