Burke, Thomas 1887-1945 Griffith, D. W. (David Wark) 1875-1948 Gish, Lillian 1893-1993 Barthelmess, Richard 1895-1948 Crisp, Donald 1880-1974 Bitzer, G. W. 1872-1944 Turrin, Joseph 1947- Wood, Bret. Kino International Corporation moving image videorecording cau NYC Kino on Video c2001 2001 Digitally remastered version. monographic eng

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1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. tinted ; 4 3/4 in. A young Chinaman in London's squalid Limehouse district hopes to spread the peaceful philosophy of his Eastern religion. He befriends a pitiful street waif who is mistreated by her brutal father. Nursing her back to health, tragedy results when an unspoken romance flowers between them. Kino International ; under the personal direction of D.W. Griffith. Videodisc release of the 1919 motion picture. Adapted from a story by Thomas Burke. "Digitally remastered from a 33mm print at the correct projection speed, with color tints, and a new score by Joseph Turrin recorded in digital stereo"--Container. Special features: filmed introduction by Lillian Gish, including excerpts from Gish's film Romola; text of Thomas Burke's original story; a recording of the 1919 song, "Broken blossoms"; D.W. Griffith on leading ladies; about the score. Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Donald Crisp. DVD; NTSC (Region 1). Photography, G.W. Bitzer ; music, Joseph Turrin ; video producer, Bret Wood. e-uk-en Silent films Feature films Ethnic relations England London Drama Child abuse England London Drama Chinese England London Drama CM DVD 00694 791.4372 K196 Kino on Video 738329019624 EYM 040527 20230410123834.0 39159