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The Forbidden City

Oct 6, 1918 · 1h 3m
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The daughter of a Chinese mandarin is sentenced to death for her secret marriage to an American. Their child, raised in the mandarin's palace, grows up and escapes to seek her father, now a high-ranking official in the Philippines.

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CAST

Norma Talmadge
San San / Toy
Thomas Meighan
John Worden
E. Alyn Warren
Wong Li
Michael Rayle
Mandarin
L. Rogers Lytton
Chinese Emperor
Reid Hamilton
Lieutenant Philip Halbert
Charles Fang
Yuan-Loo
Directed by Sidney Franklin

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Norma Talmadge Film Corporation
Country
US

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