Where East Is East(1929)
Where thrills are thrills! Where Chaney is Chaney at his superb best!
Where East Is East Synopsis
A Chinese wife returns to the American family she left behind in Southeast Asia and then moves in on her daughter's (Lupe Velez) beau (Lloyd Hughes).
Where East Is East (1929) is a drama film directed by Tod Browning, released on May 4, 1929 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Lon Chaney, Lupe Vélez, Estelle Taylor and Lloyd Hughes. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- Tod Browning
- Writers:
- Tod Browning, Waldemar Young, Harry Sinclair Drago
- Producers:
- Irving Thalberg, Hunt Stromberg
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Where East Is East Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lon Chaney
as Tiger Haynes
Lupe Vélez
as Toyo Haynes
Estelle Taylor
as Mme. de Sylva
Lloyd Hughes
as Bobby Bailey
- Louis Stern
Louis Stern
as Padré Angelo
- Mrs. Wong Wing
Mrs. Wong Wing
as Ming
Willie Fung
as Servant (uncredited)
Charles Gemora
as Rangho the Gorilla (uncredited)
Duke Kahanamoku
as Wild Animal Trapper (uncredited)
- Mademoiselle Kithnou
Mademoiselle Kithnou
as de Sylva's Maid (uncredited)
Chris-Pin Martin
as Native Hunter (uncredited)
Richard Neill
as Rangho the Gorilla (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Tod Browning, written by Tod Browning, Waldemar Young and Harry Sinclair Drago, produced by Irving Thalberg and Hunt Stromberg.
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Where East Is East Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 15 ratings.
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Where East Is East – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Where East Is East online?
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Where East Is East (1929) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Where East Is East?
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The main cast of Where East Is East (1929) includes Lon Chaney, Lupe Vélez, Estelle Taylor, Lloyd Hughes and Louis Stern. The film was directed by Tod Browning. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Where East Is East released?
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Where East Is East was released on May 4, 1929 and runs for 1h 5m.
Is Where East Is East worth watching?
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Where East Is East (1929) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.