Cast: Anna May Wong

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Douglas Fairbanks · Julanne Johnston · Anna May Wong · Sojin

Synopsis The Thief of Bagdad (1924) showcases Douglas Fairbanks in a role that highlights his elegance and charm, making it a standout among the silent films of the 1920s. In this Arabian adventure, Fairbanks portrays a thief whose agile movements are...

Direction Josef von Sternberg

Cast Marlene Dietrich · Clive Brook · Warner Oland · Anna May Wong

Synopsis Shanghai Express (1932) follows a group of travelers on a perilous journey through war-torn China, where the presence of the enigmatic Shanghai Lily aboard the train causes more stir than the ongoing civil conflict. Among the passengers is Dr. Donald...

Direction Ewald André Dupont

Cast Gilda Gray · Anna May Wong · Jameson Thomas · Charles Laughton

Synopsis Piccadilly (1929) unfolds at the vibrant Piccadilly Club, where the dynamic dancing duo, Mabel and Vic, captivate audiences nightly. Vic harbors deep feelings for Mabel, but she remains steadfast in her love for Valentine Wilmot, the club's proprietor. During a...

Direction Arthur Lubin

Cast Brian Donlevy · Ella Raines · Charles Coburn · Helen Walker

Synopsis Impact (1949) follows the story of Walter Williams, a pragmatic and successful industrialist from San Francisco. His unfaithful wife and her paramour devise a scheme to eliminate him, but Walter survives the assault, leaving the lover severely disfigured in a...

Direction Michael Gordon

Cast Lana Turner · Anthony Quinn · Richard Basehart · Sandra Dee

Synopsis Portrait in Black (1960) centers around Lana Turner and Anthony Quinn, who are involved in a passionate affair. The two conspire to eliminate Lana's abusive yet affluent spouse, portrayed by Lloyd Nolan. With Quinn serving as the victim's doctor, the...

Direction Edwin L. Marin

Cast Reginald Owen · Anna May Wong · Warburton Gamble · June Clyde

Synopsis A Study in Scarlet (1933) unfolds in the foggy streets of London, where an enigmatic secret society amasses the wealth of its deceased members, distributing it among the survivors. As the society's members mysteriously perish one by one, the renowned...

Direction Andre Charlot · Jack Hulbert · Paul Murray · Alfred Hitchcock

Cast Teddy Brown · Helen Burnell · Donald Calthrop · Bobbie Comber

Direction Robert Florey

Cast Anna May Wong · Charles Bickford · Buster Crabbe · Cecil Cunningham

Synopsis Daughter of Shanghai (1937) follows the journey of a Chinese-American woman who embarks on a mission to uncover and dismantle a clandestine operation involved in the illicit trafficking of aliens.

Direction Chester M. Franklin

Cast Anna May Wong · Kenneth Harlan · Beatrice Bentley · Priscilla Moran

Synopsis The Toll of the Sea (1922) follows the story of a young woman named Lotus Flower who discovers an unconscious man adrift near the shore. She swiftly seeks assistance, and the man is identified as Allen Carver, an American traveler...

Direction James Michener · Felix E. Feist · Joseph Lejtes · Robert Florey

Cast Gardner McKay · James Holden · Guy Stockwell · Lani Kai

Synopsis Adventures in Paradise (TV Series) (1959) follows the thrilling escapades of Adam Troy, a former American soldier who chose to remain in the Pacific region after the Korean War. Serving as the captain of the schooner "Tiki III," Troy navigates...

Direction James P. Hogan

Cast Ralph Bellamy · Margaret Lindsay · Charley Grapewin · Anna May Wong

Synopsis Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery (1941) unfolds with the murder of Chinese ventriloquist Gordon Cobb (Noel Madison), who is killed by a group of jewel thieves. Inspector Queen (Charles Grapewin) is left bewildered by the conflicting evidence and seeks the assistance...

Direction Alexander Hall

Cast George Raft · Jean Parker · Anna May Wong · Kent Taylor

Synopsis Limehouse Blues (1934) follows Harry Young, who has recently moved from New York's Chinatown to the grimy Limehouse area of London. He takes control of the illicit import trade, ruthlessly eliminating competitors and managing a dimly lit nightclub. His life...

Direction Fred Niblo

Cast Gilda Gray · Clive Brook · Anna May Wong · Serge Temoff

Synopsis The Devil Dancer (1927) follows the captivating journey of Gilda Gray, renowned for her iconic dance "The Shimmy," as she portrays the alluring title character. The narrative, penned by Alice Duer Miller, revolves around Takia (Gray), a young woman raised...

Direction Richard Eichberg

Cast Anna May Wong · Heinrich George · Mary Kid · Hans Adalbert Schlettow

Synopsis Song (1928) follows the tale of Jack, a renowned artist who finds himself in a dire situation after carrying out a murder for his beloved, Gloria. Compelled to evade authorities, Jack seeks refuge in the harbor area. There, he intervenes...

Direction Richard Eichberg

Cast Anna May Wong · Alexander Granach · Nien Soen Ling · Elwood Fleet Bostwick

Synopsis City Butterfly (1929) follows the journey of a talented dancer who performs on the vibrant stages of the French Riviera. Her life takes an unexpected and perilous turn when a performance goes awry, leading to a dangerous situation. In her...

Direction Tod Browning

Cast Priscilla Dean · Matt Moore · Wallace Beery · J. Farrell MacDonald

Synopsis Drifting (1923) unfolds in the bustling city of Shanghai, where a young American woman is entangled in the dangerous world of opium smuggling. An undercover American agent, posing as a mining engineer, begins to monitor her activities. As their paths...

Direction Joseph H. Lewis

Cast Anna May Wong · Leslie Denison · Nedrick Young · Dan Seymour

Direction William Nigh

Cast Lon Chaney · Louise Dresser · Renée Adorée · Holmes Herbert

Synopsis Mr. Wu (1927) follows the story of Mandarin Wu, a man brought up by his grandfather to uphold the traditional laws of China, making him a stern and rigid figure. Despite his stern demeanor, he is deeply caring towards his...

Direction Paul Leni

Cast Marian Nixon · Sojin · Florence Turner · Hobart Bosworth

Synopsis The Chinese Parrot (1927) follows the story of Sally Randall, the daughter of a prosperous Hawaiian plantation owner, who is compelled to marry Phillimore, her father's chosen suitor, despite her heart belonging to Philip Madden. In a fit of anger,...

Direction Thorold Dickinson · J. Walter Ruben

Cast Anna May Wong · Elizabeth Allan · John Loder · Edmund Gwenn

Synopsis Java Head (1934) unfolds in the historic port city of Bristol, England, during the 1800s, where a prominent sailing ship company, Java Head, is based. The company's owner has two sons with distinct paths. The elder son, a dashing sailor,...