East Is West (1930)
Sold into bondage when the Love Boat sailed!
75 min
Ming Toy is on the auction block in China. She is saved by Billy and taken to San Francisco by Lo Sang Kee. To save her from deportation she is sold to Charlie Yong, the Chop Suey King. Billy kidnaps her with plans of marriage.
- Release date
- October 23, 1930
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Lupe Velez as Ming Toy
- Lew Ayres as Billy Benson
- Edward G. Robinson as Charlie Yong
- E. Alyn Warren as Lo Sang Kee
- Tetsu Komai as Hop Toy
- Henry Kolker as Mr. Benson
- Mary Forbes as Mrs. Benson
- Edgar Norton as Thomas
- Charles Middleton as Dr. Fredericks
- Jean Hersholt as Man
Crew
- Monta Bell · Director
- Samuel Shipman · Writer
- John B. Hymer · Writer
- Winifred Reeve · Writer
- Tom Reed · Writer
- Monta Bell · Producer
- Carl Laemmle Jr. · Producer
- Heinz Roemheld · Composer
- Jerome Ash · Cinematographer
- Fred Allen · Editor
- Maurice Pivar · Editor