Overview
In this, her second silent film with Eichberg, Wong plays Princess Butterfly, an exotic Parisian fan dancer whose “death leap through a circle of naked swords” act goes tragically wrong. Blamed for the impalement of a fellow performer, she runs away and takes shelter with a handsome but starving painter who she brings luck.
Cast
- Anna May Wong as Hai-Tang
- Alexander Granach as Coco
- Nien Sön Ling as Mr.Wu
- S.Z. Sakall as Paul Bennet
- Elwood Fleet Bostwick as Mr. Working
- Tilla Garden as Ellis Working - Mr. Working[s daughter
- Gaston Jacquet as Baron de Neuve
- Fred Louis Lerch as Fedja Kusmin