Charlie Chan in Reno
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"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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charlie Chan in Reno canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9392672 — 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 Reno Context triple: [Victor Sen Yung, appearedIn, Charlie Chan in Reno]
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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 at the Opera
Charlie Chan at the Opera is a 1936 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, notable for its opera-house setting and appearance by Boris Karloff.
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C.
After the Thin Man
After the Thin Man is a 1936 American mystery-comedy film in the Thin Man series, known for its witty dialogue and sophisticated blend of humor and detective intrigue.
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D.
Peter Gunn
"Peter Gunn" is a jazz-influenced television theme composed by Henry Mancini, later famously reinterpreted in a synth-pop arrangement by the Art of Noise.
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E.
Another Thin Man
Another Thin Man is a 1939 American mystery-comedy film in the popular Thin Man series, featuring William Powell and Myrna Loy as sleuthing couple Nick and Nora Charles.
- 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 Reno Target entity description: "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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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 at the Opera
Charlie Chan at the Opera is a 1936 mystery film in the long-running Charlie Chan series, notable for its opera-house setting and appearance by Boris Karloff.
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C.
After the Thin Man
After the Thin Man is a 1936 American mystery-comedy film in the Thin Man series, known for its witty dialogue and sophisticated blend of humor and detective intrigue.
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D.
Peter Gunn
"Peter Gunn" is a jazz-influenced television theme composed by Henry Mancini, later famously reinterpreted in a synth-pop arrangement by the Art of Noise.
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E.
Another Thin Man
Another Thin Man is a 1939 American mystery-comedy film in the popular Thin Man series, featuring William Powell and Myrna Loy as sleuthing couple Nick and Nora Charles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacter | Charlie Chan ⓘ |
| characterRole |
Charlie Chan is a Chinese-American detective
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linked to:
Charlie Chan
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresElement |
humor
ⓘ
whodunit mystery ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
mystery ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation | detective ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime solving
ⓘ
detective work ⓘ murder investigation ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Charlie Chan ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Charlie Chan solves a murder case in Reno, Nevada ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Charlie Chan film series ⓘ |
| productionEra | 1930s American cinema ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1939 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Reno, Nevada
ⓘ
linked to:
Reno, Nevada, United States
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| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Charlie Chan in Reno Description of subject: "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.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Number One Son Lee Chan in Charlie Chan films
subject linked to:
Tommy Chan in Charlie Chan film series