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The First Born (1921 film)

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Directed by
  
Colin Campbell

Running time
  
5-6 reels

Produced by
  
Sessue Hayakawa

Cinematography
  
Frank D. Williams

Written by
  
Frederick Stowers

Director
  
Colin Campbell

Genre
  
Silent film

The First Born (1921 film)

Starring
  
Sessue Hayakawa Helen Jerome Eddy

Distributed by
  
Robertson-Cole (*aka FBO)

Release date
  
January 30, 1921 (1921-01-30)

Cast
  
Sessue Hayakawa, Helen Jerome Eddy

Similar
  
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The First Born is a 1921 American silent film romantic drama directed by Colin Campbell and produced by and starring Sessue Hayakawa. It was distributed by the Robertson-Cole Company.

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Cast

  • Sessue Hayakawa as Chan Wang
  • Helen Jerome Eddy as Loey Tsing
  • Sonny Loy as Chan Toy (credited as "Sonny Boy" Warde)
  • Goro Kino as Man Low Tek
  • Marie Pavis as Chan Lee
  • Frank M. Seki as Hop Lee
  • Wilson Hummel as Kuey Lar
  • Anna May Wong
  • Preservation status

    The film is preserved at the BFI National Archive.

    References

    The First Born (1921 film) Wikipedia