The Yellow Ticket (1931)
Was happiness ever to be hers?
A young Russian girl is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia, and she and a British journalist find their lives endangered when she reveals to him information regarding the social crimes rampant in her country.
- Date of release
- 1931-10-30
- TMDB
- 5.1 / 10 (16)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, War
- Director
- Raoul Walsh
Casting
- Elissa Landi — Marya Kalish
- Lionel Barrymore — Baron Igor Andreeff
- Laurence Olivier — Julian Rolfe
- Mischa Auer — Melchior
- Edwin Maxwell — Police Agent Boligoff
- Walter Byron — Count Nikolai
- Arnold Korff — Grandfather Kalish
- Rita La Roy — Fania Rubinstein
- Oscar Apfel — British Embassy Butler
- Frederick Burt — Minor Role
- Émile Chautard — Headwaiter
- Gilbert Emery — Sir Hubert, British Ambassador
Interesting facts
The Yellow Ticket is a 1931 pre-Code American drama film based on the 1914 play of the same name by Michael Morton, produced by the Fox Film Corporation, directed by Raoul Walsh, and starring Elissa Landi, Lionel Barrymore and Laurence Olivier. Boris Karloff appears briefly in a small supporting role. The picture is also a noteworthy example of productions from the pre-Code era in that it includes brief nudity.
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