| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD)(90 min.) : sound, color tinted ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
From a story by Thomas Burke. |
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Videocassette release of the 1919 motion picture. |
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Digitally remastered from a 33mm print at the correct projection speed, with color tints, and a new orchestral score by Joseph Turrin recorded in digital stereo. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Credits |
Photographed by G.W. Bitzer ; music composed and performed by Joseph Turrin ; produced for video by Bret Wood. |
| Cast |
Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Donald Crisp. |
| Summary |
A young Chinaman in London's squalid Limehouse district hopes to spread the peaceful philosophy of his Eastern religion. He befriends a pitiful street waif who is mistreated by her brutal father. Nursing her back to health, tragedy results when an unspoken romance flowers between them. |
| Subject |
Silent films -- Videodiscs.
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Feature films -- Videodiscs.
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Ethnic relations -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Child abuse -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Added Author |
Burke, Thomas, 1886-1945.
The.
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Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948, director, screenwriter.
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Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993, actor.
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Barthelmess, Richard, 1895-1948, actor.
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Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974, actor.
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| Added Title |
Broken blossoms (Motion picture : 1919)
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| Standard No. |
738329019624 |
| Music No. |
K196 Kino Video |
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