The Chinese Parrot

A mysterious millionaire with a penchant for strange pets takes a flyer on a string of pearls and finds that death is the broker. Charlie Chan embarks on an incognito journey across the desert to find the answer to a question – a question posed by a dead parrot who spoke in Chinese . . .

Chan dons a disguise and goes undercover to solve a complex triple intrigue of fake identity, kidnapping and murder.