Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

1919
1h 29m
6.9

6.9/10

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"A tale of forbidden love."

Overview

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.

Status: Released

Revenue: $2,400,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
D.W. Griffith Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Release Date May 13, 1919
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0009968

Cast

Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish

Lucy Burrows

Richard Barthelmess
Richard Barthelmess

Cheng Huan

Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp

Battling Burrows

Arthur Howard
Arthur Howard

Burrows' Manager

Edward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil Sr.

Evil Eye

George Beranger
George Beranger

The Spying One

Norman Selby
Norman Selby

A Prizefighter

Ernest Butterworth
Ernest Butterworth

Secondary Role (uncredited)

Frederic Hamen
Frederic Hamen

Secondary Role (uncredited)

Wilbur Higby
Wilbur Higby

London Policeman (uncredited)

Man-Ching Kwan
Man-Ching Kwan

Buddhist Monk (uncredited)

Bobbie Mack
Bobbie Mack

Ringside Employee (uncredited)

Key Crew

D.W. Griffith
Director
D.W. Griffith
Producer
D.W. Griffith
Writer