The Peacock Fan
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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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
Lotus Long
Feliti--prologue
Fujii Kishii
Okuri--prologue
Wing Foo
Men Ching--prologue
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 1, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phil Rosen
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur Hoerl, Adeline Leitzbach, Lee Authmar
- Original Title
- The Peacock Fan
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation (I)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phil Rosen
Arthur Hoerl, Adeline Leitzbach, Lee Authmar
Department Leadership Roster
Phil Rosen
Director
Arthur Hoerl
Writer
Lee Authmar
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Peacock Fan
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What is The Peacock Fan about?
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.
Who directed The Peacock Fan?
The Peacock Fan was directed by Phil Rosen.
Who stars in The Peacock Fan?
The principal cast of The Peacock Fan includes Lucien Prival, Dorothy Dwan, Tom O'Brien, Rosemary Theby, Carlton S. King.
When was The Peacock Fan released and how long is it?
The Peacock Fan was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Peacock Fan?
The Peacock Fan holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).