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The City of Dim Faces (1918)

50m

Running Time

The City of Dim Faces (1918)

Name: The City of Dim Faces
Genre: Drama
Released: 1918-07-15

50m

Running Time

Plot.

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.

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Cast & Crew.

Sessue Hayakawa

Jang Lung

Doris Pawn

Marcell Matthews

Marin Sais

Elizabeth Mendall

James Cruze

Wing Lung

Winter Hall

Brand Matthews

Togo Yamamoto

Foo Sing

James Wang

Luk Tim Eli

George King

Lee Willie

Larry Steers

Ben Walton

Frances Marion

Screenplay

George Melford

Director

Jesse L. Lasky

Producer

Paul P. Perry

Cinematographer

Wilfred Buckland

ProductionDesigner

Media.

Details.

Release Date
July 15, 1918

Status
Released

Running Time
50m

Content Rating
NR

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-16

This Movie Is About.

lost film

Wiki.

The City of Dim Faces is a lost 1918 silent film directed by George Melford and starring Sessue Hayakawa. It was produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures.