Movie Description
Shame
(1921)Overview
William Fielding, a young widower, is living in Shanghai with his little boy, David. A young Chinese woman looks after the child, and Foo Chang, a trader, lusts after her. Because he believes she is David's mother, he kills Fielding. Fielding's faithful secretary, Li Clung, takes the boy to San Francisco to be raised by his grandfather. As an adult, David (also played by Gilbert) fights against opium trafficking with Li Clung's help.
Featured Crew
Cast
William Fielding / David Field
David, at 5
David, at 10
Foo Chang
Li Clung
Lotus Blossom
Jonathan Fielding
The Weaver of Dreams
Winifred Wellington
'Once-over' Jake (as 'Red' Kirby)
Facts
Original TitleShame
Status Released
Release Information
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1921-07-31
Original Language
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesFox Film Corporation
Genres
- Drama