East Is West

East Is West

75 mins | Drama, Crime | Oct. 23, 1930

Ming Toy is on the auction block in China. She is saved by Billy and taken to San Francisco by Lo Sang Kee. To save her from deportation she is sold to Charlie Yong, the Chop Suey King. Billy kidnaps her with plans of marriage.

East Is West

75 mins | Drama, Crime | Oct. 23, 1930

East Is West
Ming Toy is on the auction block in China. She is saved by Billy and taken to San Francisco by Lo Sang Kee. To save her from deportation she is sold to Charlie Yong, the Chop Suey King. Billy kidnaps her with plans of marriage.
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title East Is West
Directors Monta Bell
Writers Winifred Reeve, Samuel Shipman, John B. Hymer, Tom Reed

Cast

Lupe VĂ©lez

as Ming Toy

Lew Ayres

as Billy Benson

Edward G. Robinson

as Charlie Yong

E. Alyn Warren

as Lo Sang Kee

Tetsu Komai

as Hop Toy

Henry Kolker

as Mr. Benson

Mary Forbes

as Mrs. Benson

Edgar Norton

as Thomas

Charles Middleton

as Dr. Fredericks

Jean Hersholt

as Man