The Chinese Parrot (1927)
- Directed by
- Paul Leni
- Genre
- silent film, crime film, mystery film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A detective investigates a murder connected to a valuable pearl necklace. The case takes him from a San Francisco mansion to a remote desert ranch.
mysterioussuspensefulclassicintriguingfast-pacedlight-heartedwittyshadowy
What happens
The Chinese Parrot is a 1927 American silent mystery 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. Another version of the novel was filmed in 1934 and is entitled Charlie Chan's Courage. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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