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06/10/1918 Romance, Drama 1h 3m
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Overview

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.

  1. Sidney Franklin

    Director

  2. Mary Murillo

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Norma Talmadge

    San San / Toy

  2. Thomas Meighan

    John Worden

  3. E. Alyn Warren

    Wong Li

  4. Michael Rayle

    Mandarin

  5. L. Rogers Lytton

    Chinese Emperor

  6. Reid Hamilton

    Lieutenant Philip Halbert

  7. Charles Fang

    Yuan-Loo

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-06
The characterisations here are a bit of a stretch, to be honest. Norma Talmadge is "San San" who is to be a concubine of the Emperor (of China) but who becomes embroiled, and falls in love, with the American Ambassador to the court - "Worden" (Thomas Meighan) with whom she has a child. Needless to say, the Emperor is not best pleased and "San San" is dealt with and the baby "Toy" put out for adoption by a family who disdainfully refer to her as the "American". Talmadge plays both roles, the former a little more plausibly than the latter as the daughter seeks out her father, now a high ranking ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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