Dawn of the East (1921)
The Story of a Beautiful Woman Engulfed in the Whirlpool of Oriental Intrigue.
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.
Director: Edward H. Griffith
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: October 1, 1921
Cast
- 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
Screenplay
- E. Lloyd Sheldon (Screenplay)
- E. Lloyd Sheldon (Story)
Production: Realart Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Edward H. Griffith
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dawn of the East about?
- 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.
- Who directed Dawn of the East?
- Dawn of the East was directed by Edward H. Griffith.
- Who stars in Dawn of the East?
- Dawn of the East stars Alice Brady, Kenneth Harlan, Michio Ito, America Chedister, Betty Carpenter, Harriet Ross.
- How long is Dawn of the East?
- Dawn of the East has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Dawn of the East?
- Dawn of the East is a Drama film.
- Where was Dawn of the East produced?
- Dawn of the East was produced in United States of America.