The White Man's Law
Japanese leading man Sessue Hayakawa stars as John A. Ghengle, the Oxford-educated son of an Arab chieftain. Entering into a business partnership with Sir Harry Falkland (Jack Holt), a notorious roue, Ghengle relocates to Sierra Leone, where he falls in love with French-Sudanese girl Maida Verne (Florence Vidor.) Upon proposing marriage, Ghengle is turned down and hotly demands to know why.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1918 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | James Young |
| Runtime | 50 min. |
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The White Man's Law is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1918. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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🎭 Cast
Sessue Hayakawa
John A. Genghis
Florence Vidor
Maida Verne
Jack Holt
Sir Harry Falkland
Herbert Standing
Sir Robert Hope
Mayme Kelso
Mrs. Mayhew (as Maym Kelso)
Forrest Seabury
Cpl. Verne
Josef Swickard
Suliman Ghengis (as Joseph Swickard)
Ernest Joy
Sir Harry's Father
Charles West
The Derelict
Noah Beery
Dr. Robinson
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