The Chinese Puzzle is a 1919 British silent crime film directed by Fred Goodwins and starring Leon M. Lion, Lilian Braithwaite and Milton Rosmer.[1] It was an adaptation of the play The Chinese Puzzle written by Lion and Marion Bower.
The Chinese Puzzle | |
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Directed by | Fred Goodwins |
Written by | Leon M. Lion (play) Marion Bower (play) Fred Goodwins |
Starring | Leon M. Lion Lilian Braithwaite Milton Rosmer Sybil Arundale |
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Distributed by | Ideal Film Company |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Plot
editA Mandarin takes the blame when the wife of his friend's son steals secret papers.
Cast
edit- Leon M. Lion as Marquis Li Chung
- Lilian Braithwaite as Lady de la Haye
- Milton Rosmer as Sir Roger de la Haye
- Sybil Arundale as Naomi Melsham
- Dora De Winton as Mrs Melsham
- Charles Rock as Sir Aylmer Brent
- Reginald Bach as Henrik Stroom
- Sam Livesey as Paul Markatel
- Alexander Sarner as Raoul d'Armand
References
edit- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | The CHINESE PUZZLE (1919)". Archived from the original on 13 February 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
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