The Vermilion Pencil

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The Vermilion Pencil (1922)

Directed by Norman Dawn

Drama · 50m

The Vermilion Pencil is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Norman Dawn, and produced and distributed by Robertson–Cole. It is based on the eponymous 1908 novel by Homer Lea. The film stars Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa in multiple roles, and white actors Ann May, Bessie Love, and Sidney Franklin, all in Asian roles. It is now a lost film.

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Cast

Sessue Hayakawa Tse Chan / The Unknown / Li Chan Ann May His Wife
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Misao Seki Pai Wang Bessie Love Hyacinth Sidney Franklin Fu Wong Thomas Jefferson Ho Ling Tote Du Crow The Jackal
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Omar Whitehead Ma Shue

Crew

Director
Norman Dawn
Writer
Edwin Warren Juyol, Alice Catlin

Details

Release date
1922-03-19
Runtime
50m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation