The Toll of the Sea
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The Toll of the Sea is a 1922 silent drama film, one of the earliest Hollywood movies shot in Technicolor, featuring Anna May Wong in her first leading role.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama film
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film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| archiveHolding | UCLA Film and Television Archive ⓘ |
| basedOn | Madama Butterfly ⓘ |
| character | Lotus Flower ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | J. Arthur Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess |
Technicolor
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two-color Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Chester M. Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Metro Pictures ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Chester M. Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | silent era ⓘ |
| filmDebutLeadRoleOf | Anna May Wong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | early color cinematography ⓘ |
| hasAnnaMayWongRoleType | first leading role for Anna May Wong ⓘ |
| hasFilmPoster | The Toll of the Sea poster ⓘ |
| hasGenre | drama ⓘ |
| hasIntertitlesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cultural conflict
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interracial romance ⓘ motherhood ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Madama Butterfly ⓘ |
| isOneOf | earliest Hollywood films shot in Technicolor ⓘ |
| leadPerformanceBy | Anna May Wong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest Hollywood films shot in Technicolor
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featuring Anna May Wong in her first leading role ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A Chinese woman falls in love with an American man, marries him, bears his child, and is later abandoned when he returns to America and marries another woman. ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | extant ⓘ |
| producer |
Technicolor
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surface form:
Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
|
| productionCompany |
Technicolor
ⓘ
surface form:
Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
|
| releaseDate | 1922-11-26 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1922 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 54 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Frances Marion ⓘ |
| settingLocation | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sound | silent ⓘ |
| starring |
Anna May Wong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beatrice Bentley ⓘ E. Alyn Warren ⓘ Kenneth Harlan ⓘ Priscilla Moran ⓘ |
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