A Tokyo Siren (1920)
Dr. John Niblock is conducting research in Japan when he is called to revive Asuti Hishuri, who has fainted during her wedding ceremony. Upon learning that Asuti is being forced into a loveless marriage, the chivalrous John offers to marry the girl in name only and take her to America where she can be free. When John and his Japanese bride arrive in San Francisco, California, the doctor's former sweetheart appears heartbroken, and Asuti realizes that she is in love with Ito, her husband's secretary.
- Date of release
- 1920-06-14
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Norman Dawn
Casting
- Tsuru Aoki — Asuti Hishuri
- Jack Livingston — Dr. Niblock (as Jack Livingstone)
- Goro Kino — Hakami
- Toyo Fujita — Hishuri
- Arthur Jasmine — Ito
- Peggy Pearce — Ethel
- Florence Hart — Amelia Niblock
- Frederick Vroom — Mr. Chandler
- Dorothy Hipp — Matsu
- Elinor Hancock — Mrs. Chandler (as Eleanor Hancock)
- Eugenie Forde — Undetermined Role
Interesting facts
A Tokio Siren is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Norman Dawn and starring Tsuru Aoki, Jack Livingston, Goro Kino, Toyo Fujita and Arthur Jasmine. The film was based on Gwendolyn Logan's story "Cayonara."
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