The Willow Tree

The Willow Tree

60 mins | Drama | Jan. 31, 1920

After Ned Hamilton is rejected by his girlfriend, he travels to Japan where he hears an old legend about the Willow Tree Princess, who kills herself so that her lover will go off to battle. When he makes a purchase from Tomotada, an image maker, he meets his pretty daughter O-Riu, and they recreate the events of the legend.

The Willow Tree

60 mins | Drama | Jan. 31, 1920

The Willow Tree
After Ned Hamilton is rejected by his girlfriend, he travels to Japan where he hears an old legend about the Willow Tree Princess, who kills herself so that her lover will go off to battle. When he makes a purchase from Tomotada, an image maker, he meets his pretty daughter O-Riu, and they recreate the events of the legend.
Producers Screen Classics Inc.
Original title The Willow Tree
Directors Henry Otto
Writers J.H. Benrimo, Harrison Rhodes, June Mathis

Cast

Viola Dana

as O-Riu

Edward Connelly

as Tomotada

Pell Trenton

as Ned Hamilton

Harry Dunkinson

as Jeoffrey Fuller

Alice Wilson

as Mary Fuller

Frank Tokunaga

as John Charles Goto

Togo Yamamoto

as Itomudo

George Kuwa

as Kimura

Tom Ricketts

as Priest

Yutaka Abe

as Nogo