---
title: 'The Chinese Parrot (1927)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Paul Leni'
released: '1927-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-chinese-parrot-1927'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0017752/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Chinese Parrot (1927)

1927 · Crime, Mystery · United States


## Synopsis

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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Paul Leni](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-leni)
- **Screenplay:** [J. Grubb Alexander](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-grubb-alexander)
- **Director of Photography:** [Benjamin H. Kline](https://cinepixo.com/people/benjamin-h-kline)

## Cast

- [Florence Turner](https://cinepixo.com/people/florence-turner)
- [Hobart Bosworth](https://cinepixo.com/people/hobart-bosworth)
- [Marian Nixon](https://cinepixo.com/people/marian-nixon)

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