Dawn of the East (1921)
50m
Running Time
October 1, 1921Release Date
Plot.
Countess Natalya is a glamorous refugee from the Bolshevik revolution. Supporting herself and her ailing sister by dancing in a Shanghai dive, she's is talked into a marriage with a wealthy Chinese gentleman. She has been led to believe that this marriage of convenience is not binding, thus she sees no reason not to marry American diplomat Kenneth Harlan once she's arrived in the States.
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Cast & Crew.
Alice Brady
Countess Natalya
Kenneth Harlan
Roger Strong
Michio Ito
Sotan
America Chedister
Mariya
Betty Carpenter
Sonya
Harriet Ross
Mrs. Strong
Sam Kim
Wu Ting
Frank Honda
Liang
H. Takemi
Kwan
Patricio Reyes
Chang
Edward H. Griffith
Director
E. Lloyd Sheldon
Screenplay / Story
Gilbert Warrenton
Cinematographer
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Wiki.
Dawn of the East is a lost 1921 American silent drama film directed by Edward H. Griffith and written by E. Lloyd Sheldon. The film stars Alice Brady, Kenneth Harlan, Michio Itō, America Chedister, Betty Carpenter, and Harriet Ross. The film was released in October 1921, by Paramount Pictures.