China Bound
1929 film
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China Bound is a 1929 American silent comedy film 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]
Directed byCharles Reisner
Written byFrank Butler (story)
Sylvia Thalberg (story)
Peggy Kelly (writer)
Robert E. Hopkins (intertitles)
Sylvia Thalberg (story)
Peggy Kelly (writer)
Robert E. Hopkins (intertitles)
Produced byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
StarringKarl Dane
George K. Arthur
George K. Arthur
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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 |
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Running time | 74 minutes; 7 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Copies of the film are held at the George Eastman Museum and Filmoteca Española (Madrid).[3]
Cast
- Karl Dane - Sharkey Nye
- George K. Arthur - Eustis
- Josephine Dunn - Joan
- Polly Moran - Sarah
- Carl Stockdale - McAllister
- Harry Woods - Officer