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Hollywood has utilized many modes of transportation during the history of making movies . . . from Douglas Fairbanks' flying carpet in The Thief of Bagdad (1924) to Tom Hanks' Apollo 13 (1995).
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Pan American Airways
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Phillipine Clipper

 
 
Pan American Airways Philipine Clipper
used the Martin M-13 Clipper that
Charlie Chan probably used to travel
from Honolulu to San Francisco in
Charlie Chan's Secret (1936), while
the Oakland Bay Bridge was being
built!
 
 

The Oakland Bay Bridge
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Underconstruction (1936)

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