The Green Cockatoo

July. 18,1947      NR
Rating:
5.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A young girl is travelling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has been stabbed by a member of a gang of crooks involved with greyhound racing. She becomes a suspect, but flees the scene in order to deliver a message to the dead man's brother. She is protected from the police by a night club entertainer, who she learns is the man she is seeking.

John Mills as  Jim Connor
Rène Ray as  Eileen
Charles Oliver as  Terrell, gang boss
Bruce Seton as  Madison, tall henchman
Robert Newton as  Dave Connor
Allan Jeayes as  The Detective Inspector
Tyrell Davis as  Charlie, the Bartender
William Dewhurst as  Train Passenger
Alf Goddard as  Jake
David Horne as  

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