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The Forbidden City

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The Forbidden City

5.7

1h 3m

1918

Synopsis

The daughter of a Chinese mandarin is sentenced to death for her secret marriage to an American. Their child, raised in the mandarin's palace, grows up and escapes to seek her father, now a high-ranking official in the Philippines.

Director

Sidney Franklin

RomanceDrama

silent film

Cast & Crew

Norma Talmadge

Norma Talmadge

as San San / Toy

Thomas Meighan

Thomas Meighan

as John Worden

E. Alyn Warren

E. Alyn Warren

as Wong Li

Michael Rayle

as Mandarin

L. Rogers Lytton

L. Rogers Lytton

as Chinese Emperor

Reid Hamilton

as Lieutenant Philip Halbert

Charles Fang

Charles Fang

as Yuan-Loo

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