The Toll of the Sea

Jan 22, 1923

0h 54m

★ 6.2

For every joy the sea casts up, it takes a toll of twice that joy in sorrow.

Overview

A young Chinese woman saves an American man washed up onto the shore and the two fall in love, only for him to have second thoughts.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation

Metro Pictures Corporation

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Cast

Barbara 'Elsie' Carver

Beatrice Bentley

Allen Carver

Kenneth Harlan

Lotus Flower

Anna May Wong

Little Allen

Priscilla Moran

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