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.

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Original TitleShame

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1921-07-31

Original Language

Runtime 01h 30m

Production CompaniesFox Film Corporation

Genres

  • Drama