A reporter faces a race against time to clear an actress accused of murder. The feathered serpent approved 1h 1min comedy, crime, horror 19 december 1948 usa charlie chan and his two eldest sons, investigate a murderous gang who is forcing an archaeologist to search for a treasure in mexico. He also had character roles in three other feature films while he worked on the chan series. Apparently all prints and negatives of four films were destroyed in a warehouse fire in 1937. His other chan films were docks of new orleans 1948, shanghai chest 1948, the golden eye 1948 and the feathered serpent. Oliver drake was born on may 28, 1903 in boise, idaho, usa as clarence oliver drake. The feathered serpent is a 1934 british thriller film directed by maclean rogers and starring enid stamptaylor, tom helmore and moore marriott. Mythology a god of the toltecs and aztecs, often represented as a plumed serpent, who was worshiped as co. The only extras included are various acorn trailers, and a short, text only rundown of aztec and toltec history, and how feathered serpent relates, or doesnt, to the reality. When dan is found murdered in his beachside home, charlie chan is called on to investigate.
The feathered serpent 1948 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Consisting of two sixpart series, the feathered serpent is a series from the 1970s set in an unnamed kingdom in ancient mexico and centres on the struggle between the forces of peace and progress represented by diane keens chimalma and the traditional warlike and bloodthirsty religion practised by patrick troughtons priest nasca. The temple of the featheredserpent takes its name from the iconic carved heads that adorn the eastern side figs. It also has the honor of being a screenplay from a republic 1937 picture riders of the whistling skull. Complete series available in dvd ship this item this item is available online through marketplace sellers. A scene from the 1948 charlie chan movie the feathered serpent, with roland winters as the detective. Sep 29, 2015 charlie chan the feathered serpent 1948 charlie chan and his two eldest sons, investigate a murderous gang who is forcing an archaeologist to search for a treasure in mexico. I am a feathered serpent that hears the still waters. All three films in the warner archives charlie chan 3film collection. Charlie chan the feathered serpent 1948 charlie chan and his.
Behind the curtain, eran trece in spanish, the black camel. Detective charlie chan roland winters hunts a killer snake with sons no. Charlie chan and his two eldest sons, investigate a murderous gang who is forcing an archaeologist to search for a treasure in mexico. The feathered serpent 1948 william beaudine cast and.
In 1928 it was guessed that edgar wallace had written one quarter of all books in london circulation. Quetzalcohuatzin, modern nahuatl pronunciation help info is a deity in mesoamerican culture and literature whose name comes from the nahuatl language and means feathered serpent or quetzalfeathered serpent. I was thrilled to find the last three remaining movies to complete my collection. A scarce pattern found only in large and small bowls and in several edge treatments including candy ribbon edge. The feathered serpent is a 1948 english film stars roland winters, william beaudine, oliver drake, oliver drake, oliver drake, earl derr biggers, keye luke, mantan moreland, victor sen yung, carol forman, robert livingston, nils asther. The feathered serpent also titled charlie chan in the feathered serpent is a 1948 mystery film, the fifth of six in which roland winters portrayed charlie chan. Charlie chan and the feathered serpent movie 1948 tv. The feathered serpent 1948 the sky dragon 1949 charlie chan. Charlie chan in london, charlie chan in paris, charlie chan in egypt. The feathered serpent has all the flaws and bright spots of a british television melodrama of the 1970s. The sky dragon 1949 page 2 of 2 previous next page. The real translation is precious holy snake or precious holy twin with no evidence of this character having a beard or being european as new age people.
The 16th monogram charlie chan film has the distinction of having keye luke and victor sen young in the same picture. The toltec formed a warrior aristocracy that gained ascendancy in the valley. Jamie chung, star of new netflix film dangerous lies, wants to get bloody playing a. The films are presented in chronological order, with full cast and credits, synopses and evaluations. Ritual sacrifice and the feathered serpent pyramid at. But this unusual scenario is by no means all that sets this drama apart from modern childrens television. Find movie and film cast and crew information for the feathered serpent 1948 william beaudine on allmovie. Charlie chan the feathered serpent 1948 charlie chan. Feathered serpent productions is a creative hothouse founded on the principle that all activities and art which come from the heart are meaningful and sacred and that by sharing them passionately and authentically with the world you can fundamentally change people. Roland winters, and victor sen yung in the feathered the feathered serpent 1948 add image see all 3 photos. A megjeleno oldalon lepj tovabb, majd vard meg a 10 masodpercet az oldalon, es a letoltes automatikusan elindul. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
A childrens drama like no other before or since, the feathered serpent describes an azteclike civilisation in the throes of change from one faith to another, whose high priest, nasca, will resort to murder and deceit to ensure complete submission to his god. Last of previously unreleased titles from franchise finally find way to disc. Chan clan phooey the feathered serpent usa 1948 directed by william beaudine monogramwarner bros dvd region 1 so here we have the feathered serpent, the penultimate of the six films where roland winters played charlie chan and, although its not an especially entertaining edition of the exploits of the worlds most famous chinese american detective, it is one which is quite unique in the. Your results click the show my results button above to calculate your results. Kattints a fenti letoltes gombra a the feathered serpent 1948 film letoltesehez. The episode marked lukes return to the series and yungs departure. This is the only film in which charlie chans number one and number two sons actively work together with their father on a. It is based on the 1927 novel the feathered serpent by edgar wallace.
With roland winters, keye luke, mantan moreland, victor sen yung. Feathered serpents, also known as plumed serpents or quetzalcoatls, are supernatural entities featured in many mesoamerican cultures, starting from the olmecs. Read the full synopsis of the feathered serpent, 1948, directed by william beaudine, with roland winters, keye luke, mantan moreland, at turner classic movies. Quetzalcoatl panmesoamerican feathered serpent god. The sole distinction of the feathered serpent yet another poorly made late entry in the charlie chan series is that its the only episode to feature both lee and tommy chan, charlies number one and two sons keye luke and victor sen yung, respectively. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. 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. The feathered serpent the aztecs reported that the source of this doctrine of nonviolence and cosmic synopsis was a godking known as quetzalcoatl the plumed serpent. Charlie chan and the feathered serpent 1948 mystery. Quetzalcoatl pronounced kehtzalcohwahtul and roughly translated as the feathered serpent, the plumed serpent or the quetzalfeathered serpent, is the name of an important mesoamerican deity who was worshiped throughout the region in one form or another for 1,200 years.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Feathered serpent definition of feathered serpent by the. Charlie chan in the feathered serpent 1948 film music. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. It is the only chan film which featured both keye luke and victor sen yung together. The feathered serpent 1948 12191948 us comedy, crime, mystery 1h 8m user score. He had ruled they said, in a remote golden age, having come to mexico from a. Victor sen yung, mantan moreland, keye luke, roland winters. In hollywood film, there is a distinction made between asian as a racial.
The feathered serpent is a 1948 mystery film, the fifth of six in which roland winters portrayed charlie chan. Feathered serpent synonyms, feathered serpent pronunciation, feathered serpent translation, english dictionary definition of feathered serpent. Provided to youtube by cdbaby the feathered serpent john st. At left is a typical large ruffled bowl in amethyst. Its name at the time was likely meant to represent the dual nature of the entity. The flight of the feathered serpent by armando cosani. The feathered serpent was a prominent supernatural entity or deity, found in many mesoamerican religions. Charlie chan must find out who has been killing people over rare antiques.
Unfortunately, neither is utilized to any effective purpose. The feathered serpent 1948 the movie database tmdb. The feathered serpent 1948 detective charlie chan roland winters hunts a killer snake with sons no. In honolulu, two brothers, dan and amos winterslip have had a decadeslong feud which worsens when dan announces his engagement to a scandalous, younger woman. The feathered serpent the complete series 1976 dvd. In the crimson kimono, although joe spends much of the film completing. The feathered serpent 1948 cast and crew moviefone. As the list of suspects grows, the case becomes increasingly dangerous for both charlie chan and dans nephew, john quincy, who seeks to. The feathered serpent sees charlie winters, number one son lee keye luke. His other chan films were docks of new orleans 1948, shanghai chest 1948, the golden eye 1948 and the feathered serpent 1948.