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The Chinese Parrot (1927)

Movie ★ 10.0 70 min

Mystery Crime

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.

Paul Leni Director J. Grubb Alexander Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 23, 1927
Runtime
70 min
IMDb
tt0017752
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Cast

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 George Kuwa George Kuwa Louis Wong Dan Mason Dan Mason Prospector Etta Lee Etta Lee Girl in Gambling Den Jack Trent Jordan

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Chinese Parrot about?
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.
Who directed The Chinese Parrot?
The Chinese Parrot was directed by Paul Leni.
Who stars in The Chinese Parrot?
The Chinese Parrot stars Marian Nixon, Hobart Bosworth, Florence Turner, Sôjin Kamiyama.
When was The Chinese Parrot released?
The Chinese Parrot is a 1927 mystery, crime film.
Where can I watch The Chinese Parrot?
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