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Chinatown Nights
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Chinatown Nights

Mar 29, 1929
1h 23m
★ 4.0

A white woman lost among Chinamen

Overview

Joan Fry, a society woman, falls in love with Chuck Riley, the white-leader of a powerful gang in Chinatown, and he quickly drags her down into the depths with him. But seeing her so much in love with him causes him to realize he isl in love with her, and he determines to lift her up again. "Boston" Charley, the rival gang-leader, has other plans.

Genres

Drama
Action
Crime

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Chinatown Nights Trailers

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Cast

Wallace Beery

Chuck Riley

Wallace Beery

Florence Vidor

Joan Fry

Florence Vidor

Warner Oland

"Boston Charley" Wu

Warner Oland

Jack McHugh

The Nameless Street Urchin

Jack McHugh

Jack Oakie

James "Jimmy" Williams, the reporter

Jack Oakie

Inez Marion

Inez Marion

Frank Chew

The Gambler

Frank Chew

Richard Cramer

Delaney, the bartender who throws Joan into street

Richard Cramer

Bess Flowers

Woman on Stairway

Bess Flowers

Willie Fung

One of Riley's Henchmen

Willie Fung

Tetsu Komai

Woo Chung, Riley's principal henchman

Tetsu Komai

Tom London

Cop

Tom London

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