The Yellow Menace
“Hindus, Arabs, Turks, Chinese, Malays, Japanese Etc., can be seen in the new serial by Louis Tracy, featuring Edwin Stevens and a cast of 6,000 people in "THE YELLOW MENACE" The terrific arraignment of an unprepared America”
Synopsis
A silent movie serial consisting of 16 two-reel chapters. 1. Hidden Power. 2. The Mutilated Hand. 3. The Poisonous Tarantula. 4. Plot of a Demon. 5. The Haunted House. 6. The Torture Chamber. 7. Drops of Blood. 8. The Time-Clock Bomb. 9. The Crystal Globe. 10. A Message from the Sky. 11. The Half-Breed’s Hatred. 12. Aeroplane Accident. 13. The Spy and the Submarine. 14. Interrupted Nuptials. 15. The Pay of Death. 16. The Final Strand.
Top Cast
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Edwin Stevens
Ali Singh
Florence Malone
Princess Nadice
Marguerite Gale
Margaret Brown
Tina Marshall
Mary Manning
Eric Mayne
Errol Manning
J. Albert Hall
Captain Kent
Frank Lackteen
Chinese Heavy
Armand Cortes
Hong Kong Harry
David Wall
J.D. Bronson (
William McKey
Porcupine Patterson
Roy Gahris
Foo Jong
Mary T. Rose
Miss Mirell
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 4, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aubrey M. Kennedy
- Screenplay & Story
- Aubrey M. Kennedy
- Original Title
- The Yellow Menace
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 5h 20m
- Production Studios
- Serial Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aubrey M. Kennedy
Aubrey M. Kennedy, Louis Tracy
Department Leadership Roster
Aubrey M. Kennedy
Director
Aubrey M. Kennedy
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Yellow Menace
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Yellow Menace about?
A silent movie serial consisting of 16 two-reel chapters. 1. Hidden Power. 2. The Mutilated Hand. 3. The Poisonous Tarantula. 4. Plot of a Demon. 5. The Haunted House. 6. The Torture Chamber. 7. Drops of Blood. 8. The Time-Clock Bomb. 9. The Crystal Globe. 10. A Message from the Sky. 11. The Half-Breed’s Hatred. 12. Aeroplane Accident. 13. The Spy and the Submarine. 14. Interrupted Nuptials. 15. The Pay of Death. 16. The Final Strand.
Who directed The Yellow Menace?
The Yellow Menace was directed by Aubrey M. Kennedy.
Who stars in The Yellow Menace?
The principal cast of The Yellow Menace includes Edwin Stevens, Florence Malone, Marguerite Gale, Tina Marshall, Eric Mayne.
When was The Yellow Menace released and how long is it?
The Yellow Menace was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 5h 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Yellow Menace?
The Yellow Menace holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).