The Feathered Serpent (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1948, The Feathered Serpent is a comedy, crime and mystery film directed by William Beaudine, running about 68 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Feathered Serpent stars Roland Winters as Charlie Chan, Keye Luke as Lee Chan, Mantan Moreland as Birmingham Brown and Victor Sen Yung as Tommy Chan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Feathered Serpent has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Feathered Serpent page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Feathered Serpent tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Feathered Serpent (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Feathered Serpent change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Feathered Serpent worth watching?
- The Feathered Serpent holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Feathered Serpent?
- The Feathered Serpent stars Roland Winters, Keye Luke, Mantan Moreland, Victor Sen Yung and Carol Forman.
- When was The Feathered Serpent released?
- The Feathered Serpent was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.