- Chinatown Nights (1929 film)
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Chinatown Nights Directed by William A. Wellman Produced by David O. Selznick Written by Oliver H.P. Garrett
William B. JutteStarring Wallace Beery
Florence Vidor
Warner Oland
Jack OakieMusic by Max Bergunker
Gerard Carbonara
Karl Hajos (all uncredited)Cinematography Henry W. Gerrard Editing by Alyson Shaffer Distributed by Paramount Pictures Release date(s) 30 March 1929 Running time 83 mins Country United States Language English Chinatown Nights, also known as Tong War, is a 1929 film begun as a silent film then finished as a sound one via dubbing. Directed by William A. Wellman and released by Paramount Pictures, Chinatown Nights stars Wallace Beery and Florence Vidor. Vidor, wife of legendary director King Vidor, did not dub her own voice and quit the movie business immediately afterward, preferring not to work in sound films; her voice in Chinatown Nights was supplied by actress Nella Walker.
Cast
- Wallace Beery as Chuck Riley
- Florence Vidor as Joan Fry (voice dubbed by Nella Walker)
- Warner Oland as Boston Charley
- Jack McHugh as the Shadow
- Jack Oakie as the Reporter
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Films directed by William A. Wellman 1920s Second Hand Love • The Man Who Won • Big Dan • Cupid's Fireman • Not a Drum Was Heard • The Vagabond Trail • The Circus Cowboy • When Husbands Flirt • The Boob • You Never Know Women • The Cat's Pajamas • Wings • The Legion of the Condemned • Ladies of the Mob • Beggars of Life • Chinatown Nights • The Man I Love • Woman Trap1930s Dangerous Paradise • Young Eagles • Maybe It's Love • Other Men's Women • The Public Enemy • Night Nurse • The Star Witness • Safe in Hell • The Hatchet Man • So Big! • Love Is a Racket • The Purchase Price • The Conquerors • Frisco Jenny • Central Airport • Lilly Turner • Heroes for Sale • Midnight Mary • Wild Boys of the Road • Female • College Coach • Looking for Trouble • Stingaree • The President Vanishes • The Call of the Wild • The Robin Hood of El Dorado • Small Town Girl • A Star Is Born • Nothing Sacred • Men With Wings • Beau Geste • The Light that Failed1940s Reaching for the Sun • Roxie Hart • The Great Man's Lady • Thunder Birds • Lady of Burlesque • The Ox-Bow Incident • Buffalo Bill • This Man's Navy • The Story of G.I. Joe • Gallant Journey • Magic Town • The Iron Curtain • Yellow Sky • Battleground1950s The Next Voice You Hear... • The Happy Years • Across the Wide Missouri • It's a Big Country • Westward the Women • My Man and I • Island in the Sky • The High and the Mighty • Track of the Cat • Blood Alley • Good-bye, My Lady • Darby's Rangers • Lafayette EscadrilleTelevision Light's Diamond Jubilee (with Alan Handley, Christian Nyby, Roy Rowland, Norman Taurog, King Vidor and Bud Yorkin) (1954)Categories:- 1929 films
- American films
- English-language films
- Films directed by William A. Wellman
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