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Chinatown is a 1974 American neo-noir mystery film directed by Roman Polanski and written by Robert Towne. It stars Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway, with supporting performances from John Huston, John Hillerman, Perry Lopez, Burt Young, and Diane Ladd. The film's narrative, set in 1930s Los Angeles, is loosely inspired by the California water wars—early 20th-century conflicts over water rights that enabled Los Angeles to access resources from the Owens Valley…Wikipedia
See also: Jack NicholsonFaye DunawayJohn HustonBig Trouble in Little ChinaTimeless
CHINATOWN (1974) - Lot #67 : Noah Cross‘ (John Huston) Screen-Matched Broken Glasses with Unbroken Glasses and Case

sold for $40,950 in 2025

CHINATOWN (1974) - Lot #78 : J.J. "Jake" Gittes‘ (Jack Nicholson) Screen-Matched Bar Costume

sold for $25,000 in 2024

Chinatown (Paramount, 1974), Roman Polanski "Man with Knife" FX Switchblade.

sold for $15,000 in 2024

Jack Nicholson "J. J. ‘Jake‘ Gittes" pinstripe suit from Chinatown....

sold for $9,920 in 2018

Lot 807 - A special effects knife from Chinatown

sold for $8,125 in 2016

Lot 719 - John Huston “Noah Cross” signature hat from Chinatown

sold for $6,490 in 2009

Lot 31341 - Faye Dunaway‘s Screen-Worn Jacket from Chinatown

sold for $2,940 in 2008

Lot 393 - Jack Nicholson ‘J. J. Gittes‘ costume sketch by Althea Sylbert for Chinatown.

sold for $2,176 in 2019

Lot 566 - Costume sketch for Jack Nicholson in Chinatown

sold for $2,124 in 2009

Jack Nicholson "J. J. ‘Jake‘ Gittes" pocket watch from Chinatown....

sold for $2,108 in 2018

Film Artwork Created by Noted Artist James Pearsall -- Includes Signed ‘‘Chinatown‘‘ One Sheet, Original Concept Art for Groundbreaking 1964 Documentary ‘‘Point of Order‘‘ & Early Premium Cable TV Art

sold for $1,500 in 2019

Lot 995 - ROMAN POLANSKI JACKET FROM "CHINATOWN"

sold for $1,250 in 2010

Lot 801 - JACK NICHOLSON CHINATOWN SHIRT

sold for $1,152 in 2013

Lot 64 - Chinatown (1974) - Faye Dunaway (Evelyn Mulwray) Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket Stunt Pistol

sold for $738 in 2020

John Huston - Signed Hat Similar to "Chinatown"

sold for $650 in 2025

Jack Nicholson‘s Chinatown Costume Pants....

sold for $478 in 2009

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United States
  1. 55United States
  2. 45United Kingdom
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  1. 72Auctions
  2. 28Non-auction sources
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  1. 55Propstore
  2. 19Profiles in History
  3. 16Heritage
  4. 7Bonhams
Non-auction sources
  1. 100eBay US (Buy It Now)
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