A Trip to Chinatown

A Trip to Chinatown (1926)

A young hypochondriac who believes that he has only a week to live. His name, by the way, is Welland Strong. He decides to visit his uncle in the short amount of time he has left in the world. Eventually Strong winds up in Chinatown.

Date of release
1926-06-06
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Robert P. Kerr

Casting

Interesting facts

A Trip to Chinatown is a 1926 American silent comedy film produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation and starring Margaret Livingston and Earle Foxe. The supporting cast includes Anna May Wong and Charles Farrell. The movie was scripted by Beatrice Van from Charles Hale Hoyt's hit 1891 Broadway musical of the same name and directed by Robert P. Kerr.

Production

A Trip to Chinatown was mainly filmed in fall of 1925 before being finished in spring 1926. The film was Robert Kerr's first solo feature length film. Livingston reportedly wore 36 different handmade dresses throughout the film. Outfits matching Livingston's were made for the monkey featured in the film.

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