The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
The popular Caucasian-looking son (Richard Barthelmess) of a wealthy Chinese businessman lives away from his widowed father and passes as white, but experiences prejudice, rejection, insult, and heartache when the socialite (Constance Bennett) he loves learns of his heritage.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Frank LloydDirector
- Bradley KingScreenplay
Cast
- Richard BarthelmessSam Lee
- Constance BennettAllana Wagner
- Anders RandolfMr. Wagner
- E. Alyn WarrenLee Ying
- Claude KingBathurst
- Frank AlbertsonKicker
- Mildred Van DornEileen
- Barbara LeonardMabel
- James EaglesSpud (uncredited)
- Bess FlowersCasino Patron (uncredited)
- Robert HomansDugan (uncredited)
- George IrvingAttorney (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
regretdisgustrevelationrejectionlovehonorwealthchinesepolicemandeathsocialitepre-code