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The Chinatown Mystery

The Chinatown Mystery

1915•20m•10.0/10
DramaMystery

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10.0/10(1)

Reporter Frank Sloan, investigating the disappearance of a Chinese slave girl in Chinatown which leads to opium addiction, job loss, and personal ruin, until a major murder brings him back into the story, revealing the dark underbelly of the district.

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Production

Broncho Film Company

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Howard Hickman

Howard Hickman

Frank Sloan

Leona Hutton

Leona Hutton

Grace Adams

Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa

Yo Hong

Tsuru Aoki

Tsuru Aoki

Woo

Walter Belasco

Walter Belasco

Hop Lee

Louis Morrison

Louis Morrison

Captain Wells

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