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Drifting ; White tiger / Carl Laemmle presents ; Universal Pictures Corporation ; director, Tod Browning.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Browning, Tod, 1880-1962, film director, screenwriter.
Younger, A. P., screenwriter.
Dean, Priscilla, 1896-1987, actor.
Moore, Matt, 1888-1960, actor.
Beery, Wallace, actor.
Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961, actor.
Griffith, Raymond, -1957, actor.
Universal Pictures Corporation, film production company.
Kino Classics (Firm), publisher.
Language:
No linguistic content
Subjects (All):
Andrews, Daisy H., 1880-1941--Film adaptations.
Andrews, Daisy H.
Colton, John, 1887-1946--Film adaptations.
Colton, John.
Colton, John, 1887-1946.
Opium trade--Drama.
Opium trade.
Americans--China--Shanghai--Drama.
Americans.
Criminals--Drama.
Criminals.
China--Shanghai.
Genre:
Drama.
Crime films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Silent films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 161 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in. black and white
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2020]
Language Note:
Silent film with English intertitles and added musical accompaniment.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, Region 0; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation.
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
(Drifting) Set in a remote Chinese village, and staged on an epic scale, Cassie Cook, an opium trafficker caught between an undercover government agent and a fellow smuggler. (White Tiger) Involves a band of jewel thieves who employ a chess-playing automaton to gain entry into the homes of the wealthy. But their elaborate plans are haunted by omens, and they seem doomed to an inescapable fate.
Contents:
Drifting (1923) (84 min.) / directed by Tod Browning ; screenplay by Tod Browning and A.P. Younger
White tiger (1923) (77 min.) / written and directed by Tod Browning.
Participant:
(Drifting) Priscilla Dean, Matt Moore, Wallace Beery, Anna May Wong.
(White tiger) Priscilla Dean, Matt Moore, Raymond Griffith, Wallace Beery.
Credits:
(Drifting/White tiger) photography, William Fildew; editor, Errol Taggert; music, Philip Carli (Drifting); Andrew Earle Simpson (White tiger).
Notes:
Title from sell sheet.
Both films originally released as motion pictures in 1923.
Driting is based on a play by Daisy H. Andrews and John Colton.
Special features: audio commentaries; fragment of the "lost" Tod Browning/Priscilla Dean film The exquisite thief.
Contains:
White tiger.
OCLC:
1195742369
Publisher Number:
738329251406
K25140 Kino Classics

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