The Chinese Parrot (1927)
«Mysterious, Baffling, Ominous, 'The Chinese Parrot'' held the secret of the priceless Phillmore pearls and the strange disappearance of a multimillionaire»
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.
Director: Paul Leni
Genre: Mystery, Crime
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: October 23, 1927
Cast
- Marian Nixon - Sally Phillmore
- Hobart Bosworth - P.J. Madden
- Florence Turner - Mrs. Phillmore
- Sôjin Kamiyama - Charlie Chan
- Slim Summerville - Prospector
- Edmund Burns - Robert Eden
- Anna May Wong - Nautch Dancer
- Albert Conti - Martin Thorne
- Fred Esmelton - Alexander Eden
- Edgar Kennedy - Maydorf
Screenplay
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on novel or book
More Films by Director: Paul Leni
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, Slim Summerville, Edmund Burns.
- How long is The Chinese Parrot?
- The Chinese Parrot has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is The Chinese Parrot?
- The Chinese Parrot is a Mystery, Crime film.
- Where was The Chinese Parrot produced?
- The Chinese Parrot was produced in United States of America.