Pavement Butterfly (1929)

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Released:
1929-04-09

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.

Director:
Richard Eichberg

Runtime:
1h 36min

Genre:
Drama

  • 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