Limehouse Blues
DANGER and ROMANCE - hand in hand!
1934 · 1h 3m · Approved
Crime, Drama
Directed by
Alexander Hall
Overview
Fresh from Chinatown in New York, Harry Young has taken over the illegal import business in the seamy Limehouse district of London, where he cold-bloodedly disposes of rivals and runs a smoky nightclub. He falls for a low-class, white pickpocket, diminishing his pride in the Chinese half of his heritage and sparking the jealousy of the nightclub's moody star performer.
Director and cast
- Alexander Hall Director
- George Raft as Harry Young
- Jean Parker as Toni
- Anna May Wong as Tu Tuan
- Kent Taylor as Eric Benton
- Montagu Love as Pug Talbot
- Billy Bevan as Herb
- John Rogers as Smokey
- Robert Loraine as Inspector Sheridan
- E. Alyn Warren as Ching Lee
- Wyndham Standing as Assistant Commissioner Kenyon
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