The Feathered Serpent

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.

Cast

Roland Winters

as Charlie Chan

Keye Luke

as Lee Chan

Mantan Moreland

as Birmingham Brown

Victor Sen Yung

as Tommy Chan

Carol Forman

as Sonia Cabot

Robert Livingston

as John Stanley

Nils Asther

as Paul Evans

Beverly Jons

as Joan Farnsworth

Martín Garralaga

as Pedro Francisco Lopez

George J. Lewis

as Juan Gonzalez

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