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.
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Sessue Hayakawa as Jang Lung
Doris Pawn as Marcell Matthews
Marin Sais as Elizabeth Mendall
James Cruze as Wing Lung
Winter Hall as Brand Matthews
Togo Yamamoto as Foo Sing
James Wang as Luk Tim Eli
George King as Lee Willie
Larry Steers as Ben Walton
United States 15 July 1918
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19 July 1915
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A low-key silent drama of a man seeking vengeance on the villain whose lies sent him to prison on the night of his wedding.
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American heiress Bettina Vanderpoel departs for England to visit her sister Rosalie and her impoverished nobleman husband Sir Nigel Anstruthers.
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03 December 1918
A little boy and his beloved puppy find themselves in and out of mischief.
18 March 1918
Hero Henry Court (Herbert Rawlinson) is very much his parents' child, having inherited the predominant character traits of both his go-getting father and his shy, retiring mother.
25 May 1918
A wealthy old man is murdered after deciding to write his nephew out of his will. Fearing that he will be accused of the murder his nephew takes flight but, with the help of a young woman whose life he saves, he has to try and track down the real murderer.
19 August 1918
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When Roberta Carruthers' father, Capt. Carruthers, is killed in France during the war, she comes to live in the US with her uncle.
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