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Dawn of the East

The Story of a Beautiful Woman Engulfed in the Whirlpool of Oriental Intrigue.
Oct 1, 1921 · 50m
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Countess Natalya is a glamorous refugee from the Bolshevik revolution. Supporting herself and her ailing sister by dancing in a Shanghai dive, she's is talked into a marriage with a wealthy Chinese gentleman. She has been led to believe that this marriage of convenience is not binding, thus she sees no reason not to marry American diplomat Kenneth Harlan once she's arrived in the States.

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CAST

Alice Brady
Countess Natalya
Kenneth Harlan
Roger Strong
Michio Ito
Sotan
America Chedister
Mariya
Betty Carpenter
Sonya
Harriet Ross
Mrs. Strong
Sam Kim
Wu Ting
Frank Honda
Liang
Directed by Edward H. Griffith

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Status
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Original language
EN
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Production
Realart Pictures Corporation
Country
US
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