The Peacock Fan (1929)
A bumbling detective sent to investigate a murder at a ritzy home is replaced by a second investigator of mixed racial ancestry in this mystery involving an ancient Asian fan.
- Date of release
- 1929-08-01
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Mystery
- Director
- Phil Rosen
Casting
- Lucien Prival — Dr. Change Dorfman
- Dorothy Dwan — Peggy Kendall
- Tom O'Brien — Sgt. O'Brien
- Rosemary Theby — Mrs. Rossmore
- Carlton S. King — Mr. Rossmore
- Gladden James — Bertram Leslie
- David Findlay — Jerry Carlyle
- James Wilcox — Bob Kendall
- Fred Malatesta — Thomas Elton
- Alice True — Lily
- Spencer Bell — Arthur
- J.C. Fowler — Dr. Whalen
Interesting facts
The Peacock Fan is a 1929 American silent mystery film directed by Phil Rosen and starring Lucien Prival, Dorothy Dwan and Tom O'Brien. A review in Variety described it as a "fairly interesting melodrama of the who-killed-Reginald-Moneybags school".
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