Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl (1919)
A tale of forbidden love.
1919 · NR · 1h 29m · Drama, Romance
Genres: Drama, Romance
The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.
Director: D.W. Griffith
Writers: D.W. Griffith
Cinematography: Billy Bitzer
Editor: James Smith
Box office: $2M · Rated 6.9/10 by 247 viewers
Cast
Lillian Gish as Lucy BurrowsRichard Barthelmess as Cheng HuanDonald Crisp as Battling BurrowsArthur Howard as Burrows' ManagerEdward Peil Sr. as Evil EyeGeorge Beranger as The Spying OneNorman Selby as A PrizefighterErnest Butterworth as Secondary Role (uncredited)Frederic Hamen as Secondary Role (uncredited)Wilbur Higby as London Policeman (uncredited)Man-Ching Kwan as Buddhist Monk (uncredited)Bobbie Mack as Ringside Employee (uncredited)More like this
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