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The City of Dim Faces

Film

The City of Dim Faces

3.3

0h 50m

1918

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

Drama

lost film

Cast & Crew

Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa

as Jang Lung

Doris Pawn

Doris Pawn

as Marcell Matthews

Marin Sais

Marin Sais

as Elizabeth Mendall

James Cruze

James Cruze

as Wing Lung

Winter Hall

Winter Hall

as Brand Matthews

Togo Yamamoto

Togo Yamamoto

as Foo Sing

James Wang

as Luk Tim Eli

George King

George King

as Lee Willie

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

as Ben Walton

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