The Feathered Serpent

The Feathered Serpent

The Feathered Serpent

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The Feathered Serpent

1948

1h 8m

5.8(12 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

Overview

In order to learn the location of a fabled Aztec treasure, a professor kidnaps his colleague, the only man able to read the ancient Aztec script that is supposed to reveal the location of the treasure. Charlie Chan and his #1 and #2 sons journey to the jungles of Mexico to find the victim and bring the kidnapper and his gang to justice.

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17 members

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Roland Winters

Charlie Chan

Roland Winters

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Keye Luke

Lee Chan

Keye Luke

Acting

Mantan Moreland

Birmingham Brown

Mantan Moreland

Acting

Victor Sen Yung

Tommy Chan

Victor Sen Yung

Acting

Carol Forman

Sonia Cabot

Carol Forman

Acting

Robert Livingston

John Stanley

Robert Livingston

Acting

Nils Asther

Paul Evans

Nils Asther

Acting

Beverly Jons

Joan Farnsworth

Beverly Jons

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Martín Garralaga

Pedro Francisco Lopez

Martín Garralaga

Acting

George J. Lewis

Juan Gonzalez

George J. Lewis

Acting

Leslie Denison

Henry Farnsworth

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Erville Alderson

Prof. Scott (uncredited)

Erville Alderson

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Jay Silverheels

Diego (uncredited)

Jay Silverheels

Acting

Charles Stevens

Manuel (uncredited)

Charles Stevens

Acting

Fred Cordova

Filippe (uncredited)

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Juan Duval

Dr. Castalara (uncredited)

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Frank Leyva

José (uncredited)

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