The City of Dim Faces

1918Directed by George Melford

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Released: July 15, 1918
Runtime: 50m

About The City of Dim Faces

Drama

Synopsis

Chinese merchant Wing Lung and Elizabeth Mendall, an American, marry and have a son named Jang Lung. Because Elizabeth wants Jang Lung to be raised as a Christian, Wing Lung locks her in the cellar and she becomes insane. Jang meets Marcell Matthews at an Eastern university, and she returns with him to San Francisco to be married.

Director: George Melford
Writer: Frances Marion

Principal cast

In billing order

Sessue HayakawaJang Lung
Doris PawnMarcell Matthews
Marin SaisElizabeth Mendall
James CruzeWing Lung
Winter HallBrand Matthews
Togo YamamotoFoo Sing

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