Drifting

Drifting

Drifting

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Drifting

1923

1h 11m

7.0(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

In Shanghai, an American girl who helps run an opium ring meets an American agent disguised as a mining engineer. The two fall in love, and she has to determine where her loyalties lie.

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Universal Pictures

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Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Priscilla Dean

Cassie Cook / Lucille Preston

Priscilla Dean

Acting

Matt Moore

Capt. Arthur Davis

Matt Moore

Acting

Rose Dione

Madame Polly Voo

Rose Dione

Acting

Wallace Beery

Jules Repin

Wallace Beery

Acting

J. Farrell MacDonald

Murphy

J. Farrell MacDonald

Acting

Edna Tichenor

Molly Norton

Edna Tichenor

Acting

Anna May Wong

Rose Li

Anna May Wong

Acting

William V. Mong

Dr. Li

William V. Mong

Acting

Bruce Guerin

Billy Hepburn

Bruce Guerin

Acting

Marie De Albert

Mrs. Hepburn

No Image

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William F. Moran

Mr. Hepburn

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Frank Lanning

Chang Wang

Frank Lanning

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Willie Fung

Chinese Policeman

Willie Fung

Acting

Bynunsky Hyman

Chinese Police Officer

No Image

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Bessie Wong

Chinese Girl

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