The Chinese Parrot | |
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Directed by | Paul Leni |
Written by |
J. Grubb Alexander (scenario) Walter Anthony (intertitles) |
Based on |
The Chinese Parrot by Earl Derr Biggers |
Starring |
Marian Nixon Florence Turner Hobart Bosworth |
Cinematography | Benjamin H. Kline |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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7 reels; 7,304 feet |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent film English intertitles |
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.
Another version of the story was filmed in 1934, entitled The Courage of Charlie Chan.