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The Chinese Parrot (film)

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Director
  
Paul Leni

Story by
  
Earl Derr Biggers

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

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Genre
  
Mystery

Cinematography
  
Benjamin H. Kline

The Chinese Parrot (film) movie poster

Language
  
Silent filmEnglish intertitles

Writer
  
J. Grubb Alexander
,
Walter Anthony

Release date
  
October 23, 1927 (1927-10-23)

Based on
  
The Chinese Parrot by Earl Derr Biggers

Screenplay
  
Walter Anthony, J. Grubb Alexander

Cast
  
Marian Nixon
,
Slim Summerville
,
Anna May Wong
,
Sôjin Kamiyama
,
Florence Turner
,
Hobart Bosworth

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The Chinese Parrot (1927) is a silent film, the second in the Charlie Chan series. It was directed by Paul Leni and starred Japanese actor Sōjin Kamiyama as Chan. The film is an adaptation of the 1926 Earl Derr Biggers novel The Chinese Parrot. It is considered a lost film.

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The fils is presumed to be lost.

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Another version of the story was filmed in 1934, entitled The Courage of Charlie Chan.

Cast

  • Marian Nixon - Sally Phillmore
  • Florence Turner - Mrs. Phillmore
  • Hobart Bosworth - P.J. Madden
  • Edmund Burns - Robert Eden
  • Albert Conti - Martin Thorne
  • Sōjin Kamiyama - Charlie Chan
  • Fred Esmelton - Alexander Eden
  • Edgar Kennedy - Maydorf
  • George Kuwa - Louis Wong
  • Slim Summerville - Prospector
  • Dan Mason - Prospector
  • Anna May Wong - Nautch Dancer
  • Etta Lee - Girl in Gambling Den
  • Jack Trent - Jordan
  • Frank Toy - number one son

    • References

    The Chinese Parrot (film) Wikipedia
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    The Chinese Parrot (film) IMDbThe Chinese Parrot (film) themoviedb.org