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Constance Talmadge.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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East is West
(1922) United States of America
B&W : Eight reels / 7737 feet
Directed by Sidney Franklin
Cast: Constance Talmadge [Ming Toy], Edward Burns [Billy Benson], E.A. Warren [Lo Sang Kee], Warner Oland [Charley Yong], Frank Lanning [Hop Toy], Nick De Ruiz [Chang Lee], Nigel Barrie [Jimmy Potter], Lillian Lawrence [Mrs. Benson], Winter Hall [Mr. Benson], Jim Wang [the love boat proprietor]
Constance Talmadge Productions production; distributed by Associated First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Produced by Joseph M. Schenck. Scenario by Frances Marion, from the play East is West by Samuel Shipman and John B. Hymer. Art direction by Stephen Goosson. Cinematography by Antonio Gaudio (Tony Gaudio). Presented by Joseph M. Schenck. / © 7 November 1922 by Joseph M. Schenck [LP18405]. Premieres, circa 15 October 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio, and Des Moines, Iowa. Released October 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The play was subsequently filmed as East is West (1930) and Oriente y Occidente (1930).
Comedy-Drama: Romance.
Survival status: Print exists in the Eye Film Instituut Nederland film archive.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 16 October 2011.
References: Sherwood-Best p. 163; Sweeney-Coming p. 42; Vermilye-Twenties p. 82 : FilmmuseumNews-1 : Website-AFI : with additional information provided by Peter Kalm.
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