Movie: The Chinese Parrot

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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

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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.

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    1927-10-23

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    «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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