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Chinatown Nights (1929)

Chinatown Nights (1929)

Action Drama Crime

A white woman lost among Chinamen

Release Date: 1929, March 29
Directors: William A. Wellman
Countries: United States of America
Production: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Pictures
Cast: Bess Flowers, Jack Oakie, Tom London, Tetsu Komai, Jack McHugh, Warner Oland, Wallace Beery, Pete Morrison, Willie Fung, Richard Cramer, Broderick O'Farrell, Freeman Wood

Overview:

Joan Fry, a society woman, falls in love with Chuck Riley, the white-leader of a powerful gang in Chinatown, and he quickly drags her down into the depths with him. But seeing her so much in love with him causes him to realize he is in love with her, and he determines to lift her up again. "Boston" Charley, the rival gang-leader, has other plans.

Keywords:

gang leader prohibition era chinatown