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Director
  
Monta Bell

Genres
  
Drama, Crime Fiction

Country
  
United States

5.6/10
IMDb

Music director
  
Heinz Eric Roemheld

Duration
  

Language
  
English

East Is West movie poster

Release date
  
October 23, 1930 (1930-10-23)

Writer
  
John B. Hymer (play), Tom Reed (screenplay), Winifred Reeve, Samuel Shipman (play)

Cast
  
Lupe Vélez
(Ming Toy),
Lew Ayres
(Billy Benson),
Edward G. Robinson
(Charlie Yong),
E. Alyn Warren
(Lo Sang Kee),
Tetsu Komai
(Hop Toy),
Henry Kolker
(Mr. Benson)

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Tagline
  
Sold into bondage when the Love Boat sailed!

East Is West is a 1930 American Pre-Code crime drama film produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. It was directed by Monta Bell and stars Lupe Velez, Lew Ayres and Edward G. Robinson. It is based on a 1918 Broadway play, East is West, which starred Fay Bainter. A silent film version from 1922, also titled East Is West, starred Constance Talmadge.

E. Alyn Warren reprises his role from the silent version.

Cast

  • Lupe Velez - Ming Toy
  • Lew Ayres - Billy Benson
  • Edward G. Robinson - Charlie Yong
  • E. Alyn Warren - Lo Sang Kee
  • Tetsu Komai - Hop Toy
  • Henry Kolker - Mr. Benson
  • Mary Forbes - Mrs. Benson
  • Edgar Norton - Thomas
  • Charles Middleton - Dr. Fredericks
  • Jean Hersholt - Man

    • References

    East Is West Wikipedia
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    East Is West IMDbEast Is West themoviedb.org