China Bound | |
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Directed by | Charles Reisner |
Written by | Frank Butler (story) Sylvia Thalberg (story) Peggy Kelly (writer) Robert E. Hopkins (intertitles) |
Produced by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Starring | Karl Dane George K. Arthur |
Cinematography | Reggie Lanning |
Edited by | George Hively |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 74 minutes; 7 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
China Bound is a 1929 silent film comedy produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film is rarely seen today due to some of its Asian racial content. A scene from the film was shown in the comedy retrospective MGM's Big Parade of Comedy (1965).[1][2]
Copies of the film are held at George Eastman House and Filmoteca Espanola (Madrid).[3]
Cast
- Karl Dane - Sharkey Nye
- George K. Arthur - Eustis
- Josephine Dunn - Joan
- Polly Moran - Sarah
- Carl Stockdale - McAllister
- Harry Woods - Officer
References
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: China Bound
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: China Bound
External links
- China Bound at IMDb
- China Bound synopsis at AllMovie
- China Bound lobby poster...2nd lobby poster Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine