Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl (1919)

NR ★ 6.9/10 89 min Drama, Romance United States English

Director: D.W. Griffith

Writer: D.W. Griffith
Short Story: Thomas Burke

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A tale of forbidden love.

Description

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.

Lillian Gish Lucy Burrows

Richard Barthelmess Cheng Huan

Donald Crisp Battling Burrows

Arthur Howard Burrows' Manager

Edward Peil Sr. Evil Eye

George Beranger The Spying One

Norman Selby A Prizefighter

Ernest Butterworth Secondary Role (uncredited)