The Flower of Doom

The Flower of Doom is a 1917 silent drama film written and directed by Rex Ingram and starring Wedgwood Nowell, Yvette Mitchell and Nicholas Dunaew. A reporter has to rescue a singer kidnapped in Chinatown.

The Flower of Doom
Directed byRex Ingram
Written byRex Ingram (scenario)
StarringWedgwood Nowell
Yvette Mitchell
Nicholas Dunaew
CinematographyDuke Hayward
Production
company
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Distributed byUniversal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date
  • April 16, 1917 (1917-04-16)
Running time
approximately 70 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent
English intertitles

Cast

  • Wedgwood Nowell as Sam Savinsky
  • Yvette Mitchell as Tea Rose
  • Nicholas Dunaew as Paul Rasnov
  • M. K. Wilson as Harvey Pearson
  • Gypsy Hart as Neeva Sacon
  • Tommy Morrissey as Buck
  • Frank Tokunaga as Charley Sing
  • Goro Kino as Ah Wong (as Gordo Keeno)
  • Evelyn Selbie as Arn Fun

Preservation status

The film has been preserved from a 35mm nitrate print by George Eastman House and the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[1]

References

  1. Steven K. Hill (March 6, 2011). "The Chalice of Sorrow (1916) / The Flower of Doom (1917)". UCLA Film and Television Archive. Retrieved July 6, 2015.


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