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Daughter of the Dragon 
Theatrical release posterDirected by Lloyd Corrigan Written by Sax Rohmer (characters)
Lloyd Corrigan
Monte M. Katterjohn
Sidney Buchman (dialogue)Starring Anna May Wong
Warner Oland
Sessue Hayakawa
Bramwell FletcherDistributed by Paramount Pictures Release date(s) September 5, 1931 Running time 70 or 79 minutes Country United States Language English Daughter of the Dragon (1931) is a movie directed by Lloyd Corrigan, released by Paramount Pictures, and starring Anna May Wong as Princess Ling Moy, Sessue Hayakawa as Ah Kee, and Warner Oland as Dr. Fu Manchu (for his third and final feature appearance in the role). The film was made to capitalize on Sax Rohmer's then current book, The Daughter of Fu Manchu which Paramount did not own rights to adapt.
Plot
Princess Ling Moy lives next door to Dr. Fu Manchu, and is romantically involved with Ah Kee, a secret agent determined to thwart Fu Manchu. It is revealed that Fu Manchu is Ling Moy's father.
Cast
- Anna May Wong as Princess Ling Moy
- Warner Oland as Dr. Fu Manchu
- Sessue Hayakawa as Ah Kee
- Bramwell Fletcher as Ronald Petrie
- Frances Dade as Joan Marshall
- Holmes Herbert as Sir John Petrie
- Lawrence Grant as Sir Basil Courtney
- Harold Minjir as Rogers
- Nicholas Soussanin as Morloff
- E. Alyn Warren as Lu Chung
External links
- Daughter of the Dragon at the Internet Movie Database
- Daughter of the Dragon at AllRovi
- Daughter of the Dragon at the TCM Movie Database
Fu Manchu films Warner Oland Boris Karloff Henry Brandon Christopher Lee The Face of Fu Manchu | The Brides of Fu Manchu | The Vengeance of Fu Manchu | The Blood of Fu Manchu | The Castle of Fu ManchuTelevision series Parody films Categories:- American films
- English-language films
- 1931 films
- Black-and-white films
- 1930s crime films
- Mystery films
- Paramount Pictures films
- Films directed by Lloyd Corrigan
- Crime film stubs
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