The Law of the Tong is a 1931 American pre-Code crime film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Phyllis Barrington, John Harron and Jason Robards Sr.[1]
The Law of the Tong | |
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Directed by | Lewis D. Collins |
Written by | Oliver Drake |
Produced by | Willis Kent |
Starring | |
Cinematography | William Nobles |
Edited by | S. Roy Luby |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Syndicate Film Exchange |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editA dance hall hostess becomes mixed up in a gang smuggling illegal immigrants into America.
Cast
edit- Phyllis Barrington as Joan
- John Harron as Doug
- Jason Robards Sr. as Charlie Wong
- Frank Lackteen as Yuen Lee
- Dot Farley as Madam Duval
- Mary Carr as Mother McGregor
- William Malan as Captain McGregor
- Richard Alexander as Davy Jones
- Wong Chung as Tong Member
- Ben Corbett as First Drunk
- Olin Francis as Dance Hall Customer
References
edit- ^ Pitts p.394
Bibliography
edit- Michael R. Pitts. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
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