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A Tale of Two Worlds
(1921) American
B&W : Six reels / 5649 feet
Directed by Frank Lloyd

Cast: Leatrice Joy [Sui Sen], Wallace Beery [Ling Jo], Fred Warren (E.A. Warren) [Ah Wing], Jack Abbe [‘The Worm’], J. Frank Glendon [Robert Newcomb], Edythe Chapman [Mrs. Newcomb, his mother], Togo Yamamato (Togo Yamamoto) [‘One Eye,’ the highbinder]; Arthur Soames [Doctor Newcombe], Dwight Crittenden [Mr. Carmichael], Irene Rich [Mrs. Carmichael], Etta Lee [Ah Fah], Goro King [the windlass man], Margaret McWade [the attendant], Ah Wing [the servant spy], Louis Cheung, Chow Young

Goldwyn Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Goldwyn Distributing Corporation [Eminent Authors; A Gouverneur Morris Picture]. / Scenario by Charles Kenyon and J.E. Nash, from a screen story by Gouverneur Morris. Art direction by Cedric Gibbons. Assistant director, Harry Weil. Photographed (cinematography) by Norbert Brodin (Norbert Brodine). / © 17 March 1921 by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation [LP16286]. Released March 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / Working title: The Water Lily.

Drama.

Survival Status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive].

Keywords: China: History: Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901) - Chinese - Chinese-Americans - Orphans - USA: San Francisco

Listing updated: 31 July 2009.

References: Film credits, film viewing : Drew-Speaking pp. 67, 276 : ClasIm-241 p. 5 : Website-AFI.

Home video: DVD.