The Remittance Woman
Synopsis
Anthony Campbell threatens to send his daughter, Marie, to China as punishment for her continued extravagance. She welcomes the suggestion because her sweetheart, George Holt, is planning a business trip to the Orient. When they arrive, Marie's Chinese maid, Liu Po-Yat, gives her a tiny vase to keep her from harm. However, the vase was stolen years earlier from the Manchus, China's ruling dynasty, and their pursuit of the lost treasure plunges Marie and George into danger.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 13, 1923
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wesley Ruggles
- Screenplay & Story
- Achmed Abdullah, Carol Warren
- Original Title
- The Remittance Woman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wesley Ruggles
Achmed Abdullah, Carol Warren
Joseph A. Du Bray
Department Leadership Roster
Wesley Ruggles
Director
Joseph A. Du Bray
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Remittance Woman
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What is The Remittance Woman about?
Anthony Campbell threatens to send his daughter, Marie, to China as punishment for her continued extravagance. She welcomes the suggestion because her sweetheart, George Holt, is planning a business trip to the Orient. When they arrive, Marie's Chinese maid, Liu Po-Yat, gives her a tiny vase to keep her from harm. However, the vase was stolen years earlier from the Manchus, China's ruling dynasty, and their pursuit of the lost treasure plunges Marie and George into danger.
Who directed The Remittance Woman?
The Remittance Woman was directed by Wesley Ruggles.
Who stars in The Remittance Woman?
The principal cast of The Remittance Woman includes Ethel Clayton, Rockliffe Fellowes, Mario Carillo, Frank Lanning, Tom Wilson.
When was The Remittance Woman released and how long is it?
The Remittance Woman was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Is The Remittance Woman based on a book or true story?
The Remittance Woman is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Achmed Abdullah".