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
Movie: The Chinese Parrot
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Sally Phillmore
P.J. Madden
Nautch Dancer
Charlie Chan
Prospector
Mrs. Phillmore
Robert Eden
Martin Thorne
Alexander Eden
Maydorf
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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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