The Case of the Black Parrot (1941): Cast
The Case of the Black Parrot is a 1941 crime drama directed by Noel M. Smith, starring Maris Wrixon as Sandy Vantine, Charles Waldron and William Lundigan. It runs 1 hour.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h (60 min)
- Director
- Noel M. Smith
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Case of the Black Parrot About?
The premise of The Case of the Black Parrot without spoilers.
After returning from Europe with an antique cabinet, Sandy Vantine and her uncle Paul bring the piece home. Reporter Jim Moore, who fell for Sandy on the voyage, notices a pattern: anyone who opens a secret compartment meets a sudden death. Determined to stop the curse, Jim and Sandy investigate the cabinet’s secret before more victims fall.
The Case of the Black Parrot Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- new york
- chest
- fake antique
- sea voyage
- cabinet
- antique
- reporter
- wrongful arrest
- cigarette smoking
- united states of america
- stock footage
- steamship
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- police inspector
- parrot
- fortune teller
- false alarm
- b movie
- 1940s
- lieutenant
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- colonel
- robbery
- cruise ship
- valet
- thief
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- ship
- secret compartment
- scotland yard
- police
- poison
- photographer
- niece
- new york city
- murder
- maid
- letter
- impersonation
- gun
- french
- forgery
- disguise
- diamond
- deception
- cufflink
- butler
- blackmail
- based on novel
- based on play
The Case of the Black Parrot Cast & Characters
Maris Wrixon leads the cast as Sandy Vantine, with Charles Waldron as Paul Vantine and William Lundigan as Jim Moore. Directed by Noel M. Smith; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Noel M. Smith
- Maris Wrixon as Sandy Vantine
- Charles Waldron as Paul Vantine
- William Lundigan as Jim Moore
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Joseph Crehan as Inspector Grady
Also Starring in The Case of the Black Parrot
· 12 more- Jack Mower Steamship Company Manager (uncredited)
- Emory Parnell Simmonds
- Cliff Saum Morel
- Leyland Hodgson Parks
- Paul Cavanagh Max Armand
- William Hopper Ship's Second Mate (uncredited)
- Kenneth Harlan Ship's Officer (uncredited)
- Eddie Foy Jr. Tripod Daniels
- Phyllis Barry Julia
- Cyril Thornton Rogers
- Ernie Stanton Colonel Piggott
- Luli Deste Madame de Charriere
More from Noel M. Smith
More films directed by Noel M. Smith: Cattle Town, Gang Busters, The Nurse’s Secret and Here Comes Happiness.
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The Case of the Black Parrot FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Case of the Black Parrot, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Case of the Black Parrot?
The Case of the Black Parrot runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
When was The Case of the Black Parrot released?
The Case of the Black Parrot was released on January 9, 1941.
Who directed The Case of the Black Parrot?
The Case of the Black Parrot was directed by Noel M. Smith.
More films by Noel M. Smith Who is in the cast of The Case of the Black Parrot?
The Case of the Black Parrot stars Maris Wrixon as Sandy Vantine, Charles Waldron as Paul Vantine and William Lundigan as Jim Moore, among 16 credited actors.
Does The Case of the Black Parrot have a post-credit scene?
No. The Case of the Black Parrot has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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