Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents

Where East Is East

Name: Where East Is East
Genre: Drama
Released: 1929-05-04

directed by Tod Browning

“Where thrills are thrills! Where Chaney is Chaney at his superb best!”

19291h 5mNRDrama

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents

Where East Is East

directed by Tod Browning

“Where thrills are thrills! Where Chaney is Chaney at his superb best!”

19291h 5mNRDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama

A Chinese wife returns to the American family she left behind in Southeast Asia and then moves in on her daughter's (Lupe Velez) beau (Lloyd Hughes).

§ Keywords

what it's about

vietnam south seas gorilla seduction older woman seduces younger guy indochina laos femme fatale silent film scarred face river barge animal trades imminent wedding father daughter relationship zoo animals animal trapping mother seduces daughter's fiancee

§ Crew

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Director

Tod Browning

Writer

Hunt Stromberg

§ Cast

8 of 12

as Servant (uncredited)

Charles Gemora

as Rangho the Gorilla (uncredited)

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