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Chinatown Nights

A white woman lost among Chinamen

4.4/10(8)
1929
83 min
No Trailer
DramaActionCrime

Overview

Joan Fry, a society woman, falls in love with Chuck Riley, the white leader of a powerful gang in Chinatown, and he quickly drags her down into the depths with him. But seeing her so much in love with him causes him to realize he is in love with her, and he determines to lift her up again. "Boston" Charley, the rival gang-leader, has other plans.

Production

Paramount Pictures

Cast & Characters

Wallace Beery as Chuck Riley

Wallace Beery

Chuck Riley

Florence Vidor as Joan Fry

Florence Vidor

Joan Fry

Warner Oland as "Boston Charley" Wu

Warner Oland

"Boston Charley" Wu

Jack McHugh

The Nameless Street Urchin

Jack Oakie as James "Jimmy" Williams, the reporter

Jack Oakie

James "Jimmy" Williams, the reporter

Inez Marion

Frank Chew

The Gambler

Richard Cramer as Delaney, the bartender who throws Joan into street

Richard Cramer

Delaney, the bartender who throws Joan into street

Bess Flowers as Woman on Stairway

Bess Flowers

Woman on Stairway

Willie Fung as One of Riley's Henchmen

Willie Fung

One of Riley's Henchmen

Tetsu Komai as Woo Chung, Riley's principal henchman

Tetsu Komai

Woo Chung, Riley's principal henchman

Tom London as Cop

Tom London

Cop

Directors & Crew

W

William A. Wellman

Director

Screenshots & Stills

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