CinemaOSMovie · 1927 · 1h 10m

The Chinese Parrot

«Mysterious, Baffling, Ominous, 'The Chinese Parrot'' held the secret of the priceless Phillmore pearls and the strange disappearance of a multimillionaire»

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The plot is motivated by a pearl necklace, which has caused the death and/or ruination of all its owners. The second screen appearance of detective Charlie Chan.

Directed byPaul Leni

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 10m
Language
EN
Released
October 23, 1927
Studios
Universal Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Marian Nixon

Marian Nixon

Sally Phillmore

Hobart Bosworth

Hobart Bosworth

P.J. Madden

Florence Turner

Florence Turner

Mrs. Phillmore

Sôjin Kamiyama

Sôjin Kamiyama

Charlie Chan

Slim Summerville

Slim Summerville

Prospector

Edmund Burns

Edmund Burns

Robert Eden

Anna May Wong

Anna May Wong

Nautch Dancer

Albert Conti

Albert Conti

Martin Thorne

Fred Esmelton

Fred Esmelton

Alexander Eden

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Maydorf

Creative team
Directed by
Paul Leni
Paul Leni
Written by
J. Grubb Alexander

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