The Vermilion Pencil (1922)

The Vermilion Pencil (1922)

1922-03-19 United States of America 50 Min. PG-13
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Overview

The Vermilion Pencil is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Norman Dawn, and produced and distributed by Robertson–Cole. It is based on the eponymous 1908 novel by Homer Lea. The film stars Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa in multiple roles, and white actors Ann May, Bessie Love, and Sidney Franklin, all in Asian roles. It is now a lost film.

Cast

Sessue Hayakawa is Tse Chan / The Unknown / Li Chan
Tse Chan / The Unknown / Li Chan
Ann May is His Wife
His Wife
関操 is Pai Wang
Pai Wang
Bessie Love is Hyacinth
Hyacinth
Tote Du Crow is The Jackal
The Jackal