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Black Roses
Also known as Les roses noires in France
(1921) American
B&W : Six reels / 5700 feet
Directed by Colin Campbell

Cast: Sessue Hayakawa [Yoda], Myrtle Stedman [Blanche De Vore], Tsuru Aoki [Blossom], Andrew Robson [Benson Burleigh], Toyo Fujita [Wong Fu], Henry Hebert [‘Monocle’ Harry], Harold Holland [‘Detective’ Cleary], Carrie Clark Ward [Bridget]

Hayakawa Feature Play Company production; distributed by Robertson-Cole Distributing Corporation. / Produced by Sessue Hayakawa. Scenario by E. Richard Schayer, from a screen story by E. Richard Schayer. Art direction by Robert Ellis. Cinematography by Frank D. Williams. / © 22 May 1921 [LP16700]. Released 22 May 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama: Crime.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F2 n. F2.0449.

Survival Status: (unknown)

Keywords: Architects - Chinese - Crime: Kidnapping, Murder - Criminals: Gangs - Death: Murder - Disguises - Frame-ups - Gardeners - Japanese - Revenge

Listing updated: 2 November 2009.

References: AFI-F2 n. F2.0449; Coissac-Historie p. 368; Slide-Aspects p. 40.

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