

04/05/1919
Mahlee and Blanche Sackville are half-sisters, Blanche the daughter of an Englishman and his wife, Mahlee of the Englishman and his Chinese mistress. Mahlee rejects her people and attempts to find a life for herself among the Europeans. But she finds the color line impossible to pass and returns to lead her Chinese people in rebellion.

Alla Nazimova
as Mahlee & Blanche Sackville

Noah Beery
as Dr. Sam Wang

Edward Connelly
as Gen. Jung-Lu

Frank Currier
as Sir Philip Sackville

Darrell Foss
as Andrew Handel

Winter Hall
as Rev. Alex Templeton

Harry Mann
as Chung

Virginia Ross
as Luang-Ma

Mary Van Ness
as Mrs. Templeton

Anna May Wong
as Eurasian woman (uncredited)
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