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The Red Lantern

The Red Lantern

May 04, 1919 1h 10m
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Synopsis

Mahlee and Blanche Sackville are half-sisters, Blanche the daughter of an Englishman and his wife, Mahlee of the Englishman and his Chinese mistress. Mahlee rejects her people and attempts to find a life for herself among the Europeans. But she finds the color line impossible to pass and returns to lead her Chinese people in rebellion.

Title The Red Lantern
Companies Metro Pictures Corporation
Countries United States of America
Keywords based on novel or book, interracial relationship
Alla Nazimova

Alla Nazimova

Mahlee & Blanche Sackville
Noah Beery

Noah Beery

Dr. Sam Wang
Edward Connelly

Edward Connelly

Gen. Jung-Lu
Frank Currier

Frank Currier

Sir Philip Sackville
Darrell Foss

Darrell Foss

Andrew Handel
Winter Hall

Winter Hall

Rev. Alex Templeton
Mary Van Ness

Mary Van Ness

Mrs. Templeton
Anna May Wong

Anna May Wong

Eurasian woman (uncredited)