The Green Cockatoo(1937)
She Lost Herself In Murder!
A young girl is travelling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has been stabbed by a member of a gang of crooks involved with greyhound racing. She becomes a suspect, but flees the scene in order to deliver a message to the dead man's brother. She is protected from the police by a night club entertainer, who she learns is the man she is seeking.
Movie: The Green Cockatoo
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jim Connor
Eileen
Terrell, gang boss
Madison, tall henchman
Dave Connor
The Detective Inspector
Protheroe, the butler
Charlie, the Bartender
Train Passenger
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