The Yellow Claw (film)
| The Yellow Claw | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | René Plaissetty |
| Written by | Sax Rohmer (novel) Gerard Fort Buckle |
| Starring | Sydney Seaward Arthur M. Cullin Harvey Braban Annie Esmond |
| Cinematography | Jack E. Cox |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Stoll Pictures |
Release date | January 1921 |
Running time | 6,200 feet[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Yellow Claw is a 1921 British silent crime film directed by René Plaissetty and starring Sydney Seaward, Arthur M. Cullin and Harvey Braban. The film was shot partly at Cricklewood Studios.[2] It was based on the 1915 novel The Yellow Claw by Sax Rohmer. A French detective battles against a notorious master criminal.
Cast
- Sydney Seaward as Inspector Dunbar
- Arthur M. Cullin as Dr. Cumberley
- Harvey Braban as Gaston Max
- Annie Esmond as Denise Ryland
- Norman Page as Soames
- Kitty Fielder as Lady of the Poppies
- Kiyoshi Takase as Ho-Pin
- A.C. Fotheringham-Lysons as Henry Leroux
- Mary Massart as Helen Cumberley
- Cyril Percival as John Howard Edel
- Ivy King as Mrs. Leroux
- June as Mrs. Vernon
- Eric Albury as Gianopolis
- Geoffrey Benstead as Sowerby
References
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
External links
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