The First Born (1921)
The First Born (1921)
All of the lure of the land of the poppy. Fascinating in its dramatical intensity and telling a story of love, devotion and revenge, from the slave market of the Hoang-Ho to San Francisco's Chinatown, the story weaves its picturesque way
Loey Tsing, the first love of Chan Wang, is sold into slavery by her father. Although Chan marries another, he still loves Loey; only the birth of a son relieves his unhappiness. He adores little Chan Toy even though he finds nothing to like about his wife.

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Cast

Sessue Hayakawa Sessue Hayakawa As: Chan Wang
Helen Jerome Eddy Helen Jerome Eddy As: Loey Tsing
Sonny Loy Sonny Loy As: Chan Toy (as 'Sonny Boy' Warde)
Goro Kino Goro Kino As: Man Low Tek
Marie Pavis Marie Pavis As: Chan Lee
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Storyline

Loey Tsing, the first love of Chan Wang, is sold into slavery by her father. Although Chan marries another, he still loves Loey; only the birth of a son relieves his unhappiness. He adores little Chan Toy even though he finds nothing to like about his wife.


Tagline: All of the lure of the land of the poppy. Fascinating in its dramatical intensity and telling a story of love, devotion and revenge, from the slave market of the Hoang-Ho to San Francisco's Chinatown, the story weaves its picturesque way
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: No Language

Release Date: 30 January 1921

Country: US

Runtime: 55m

Company Credits

Company: Hayakawa Feature Play Company

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Cast

Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa

Chan Wang

Helen Jerome Eddy

Helen Jerome Eddy

Loey Tsing

Sonny Loy

Sonny Loy

Chan Toy (as 'Sonny Boy' Warde)

Goro Kino

Goro Kino

Man Low Tek

Marie Pavis

Marie Pavis

Chan Lee

Anna May Wong

Anna May Wong

Frank M. Seki

Frank M. Seki

Hop Lee

Clarence Wilson

Clarence Wilson

Kury Lar (as Wilson Hummel)

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