poster

The Red Lantern

Drama

6.0

Release Date

May 4, 1919

Duration

70 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

Mahlee and Blanche Sackville are half-sisters, Blanche the daughter of an Englishman and his wife, Mahlee of the Englishman and his Chinese mistress. Mahlee rejects her people and attempts to find a life for herself among the Europeans. But she finds the color line impossible to pass and returns to lead her Chinese people in rebellion.

Casts

Alla Nazimova

Mahlee & Blanche Sackville

Alla Nazimova

Noah Beery

Dr. Sam Wang

Noah Beery

Edward Connelly

Gen. Jung-Lu

Edward Connelly

Frank Currier

Sir Philip Sackville

Frank Currier

Darrell Foss

Andrew Handel

Darrell Foss

Winter Hall

Rev. Alex Templeton

Winter Hall

Harry Mann

Chung

Harry Mann

Virginia Ross

Luang-Ma

Virginia Ross

Mary Van Ness

Mrs. Templeton

Mary Van Ness

Anna May Wong

Eurasian woman (uncredited)

Anna May Wong

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