Shame (1921)
Synopsis
William Fielding, a young widower, is living in Shanghai with his little boy, David. A young Chinese woman looks after the child, and Foo Chang, a trader, lusts after her. Because he believes she is David's mother, he kills Fielding. Fielding's faithful secretary, Li Clung, takes the boy to San Francisco to be raised by his grandfather. As an adult, David (also played by Gilbert) fights against opium trafficking with Li Clung's help.
Release Date: 1921-07-31
Runtime: 90 minutes
Director: Emmett J. Flynn
Top Cast
- John Gilbert as William Fielding / David Field
- Michael D. Moore as David, at 5
- Frankie Lee as David, at 10
- George Siegmann as Foo Chang
- William V. Mong as Li Clung
- Doris Pawn as Winifred Wellington
- Anna May Wong as Lotus Blossom
- George Nichols as Jonathan Fielding
- Rosemary Theby as The Weaver of Dreams
- David Kirby as 'Once-over' Jake (as 'Red' Kirby)
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