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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