The Forbidden City
Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
7 /10 1 Votes
Director Sidney Franklin Screenplay Mary Murillo Duration | 6.8/10 IMDb Genre Drama, Romance Story by George Scarborough Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Language Silent (English intertitles) Release date October 6, 1918 (1918-10-06) Writer Mary Murillo, George Scarborough (story) Cast Norma Talmadge (San San/Toy), Thomas Meighan (John Worden), E Alyn Warren (Wong Li), L Rogers Lytton (Chinese Emperor), Reid Hamilton (Lieutenant Philip Halbert)Similar movies Norma Talmadge appears in The Forbidden City and New York Nights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
documentary the forbidden city of ming qing dynasties 1368 1912 ad
The Forbidden City is a 1918 American silent film starring Norma Talmadge and Thomas Meighan and directed by Sidney Franklin. A copy of the film is in the Library of Congress and other film archives.
Contents
- documentary the forbidden city of ming qing dynasties 1368 1912 ad
- Plot
- Cast in credits order
- References
Plot
The plot centers around an inter-racial romance between a Chinese princess (Talmage) and an American (Meighan). When palace officials discover she has become pregnant she is sentenced to death. In the latter part of the film Talmadge plays the now adult daughter of the affair, seeking her father in the Philippines.
Cast (in credits order)
References
The Forbidden City Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
The Forbidden City IMDb The Forbidden City themoviedb.org