00:02:13 133 |
CHINESE STREET SCENE. RICKSHAWS. CHINESE GIRLS
WALK TOGETHER. READ LETTERS |
00:02:42 162 |
CHINESE CHILDREN WITH FAMILY. WITH OLD MEN IN HUT.
SAILORS ON SHORE LEAVE |
00:03:10 190 |
OLD CHINESE MAN FANS HIMSELF. CU MEN LOOK AT MAP,
NEWSPAPER |
00:04:20 260 |
ASIAN MAN IN FORMAL GARDEN. STRIKES GONG
|
00:06:00 360 |
ASIANS PRAY TO BUDDHA. CHINESE STREET SCENES.
SAILORS RAISE HELL. |
00:08:00 480 |
SAILORS BEAT UP ORIENTAL MAN. CU MAN
|
00:08:55 535 |
MAN CARRIED ON RICKSHAW. ASIAN MAN FANS HIMSELF
|
00:09:20 560 |
CHINESE JUNK SHIP PASSES AT NIGHT. CHINESE MAN ON
STREET |
00:11:00 660 |
OPIUM DEN. DRUGS. ASIAN BAND PLAYS. PEOPLE HANGING
OUT. JUNKIES |
00:12:00 720 |
MAN HITS GONG
|
00:12:40 760 |
MAN SMOKES OPIUM
|
00:13:10 790 |
CHINESE MEN PLAY GAMBLING GAME. BOARD GAME
|
00:14:00 840 |
CHINESE MAN ENTERS SHOP
|
00:14:20 860 |
SAIL OF SMALL BOAT AT NIGHT. DOCK FRONT
|
00:15:10 910 |
MAN POURS WHISKEY & DRINKS DOWN SHOT
|
00:15:30 930 |
BOXING MATCH
|
00:15:45 945 |
KNOCK-OUT
|
00:16:40 1000 |
BRUTE MAN FLIRTS WITH WOMEN. LILLIAN GISH AS WAIF
ON DOCK |
00:18:57 1137 |
POOR FAMILY WITH MANY CHILDREN. MOTHER USES WASH
TUB |
00:20:00 1200 |
WELL-DRESSED WOMEN SPEAK WITH WAIF GIRL
|
00:20:10 1210 |
LUCY BROODS AT DOCK
|
00:22:20 1340 |
"PLEASE DON'T WHIP ME" TITLE CARD AS MAN HARASSES
GIRL IN ROOM. ABUSES HER |
00:23:00 1380 |
CU SAD GIRL FACE. TRYING TO MAKE HERSELF SMILE
|
00:24:30 1470 |
CU MAN EATS AT TABLE WHILE GIRL SADLY LOOKS ON.
MANY CUs OF SAD WAIF'S LOVELY FACE |
00:26:20 1580 |
GIRL CLEARS TABLE
|
00:27:30 1650 |
PRIEST HANDS ASIAN MAN BOOKS ON HELL
|
00:28:20 1700 |
GIRL IN HOVEL KNITS, POVERTY
|
00:29:30 1770 |
GIRL OPENS BOOK WITH SECRET COMPARTMENT,
HOLLOWED-OUT CENTER. |
00:29:35 1775 |
GIRL READS LETTER
|
00:29:50 1790 |
CU LETTER
|
00:31:20 1880 |
BARROOM SCENE. MAN ENTERS BAR. WAVES HELLO TO
FRIENDS & SITS AT TABLE WITH GIRLS |
00:32:00 1920 |
CU ASIAN MAN SMOKES PIPE
|
00:33:00 1980 |
GIRL LOOKS AT DOLLS IN SHOP WINDOW.
|
00:33:40 2020 |
MEN DRINK AT TABLE IN BAR
|
00:37:00 2220 |
EVIL ASIAN MAN, VILLAIN. "YELLOW PERIL".
APPROACHES GIRL |
00:38:35 2315 |
CU ALARM CLOCK. CU NERVOUS GIRL SERVES MEAL TO
FATHER. SPILLS BOWL & IS BEAT BY MAN WITH WHIP. |
00:42:00 2520 |
MAN WHIPS, BEATS GIRL
SIDE B |
Description: SILENT FEATURE. DIRECTED BY DW GRIFFITH. LUCY (LILLIAN GISH), A BATTERED CHILD, LIVES IN THE GLOOM OF LONDON'S LIMEHOUSE DISTRICT WITH HER FATHER, BATTLING BURROWS (DONALD CRISP), AN ALCOHOLIC PRIZE FIGHTER. SHE MEETS CHENG HUAN (RICHARD BARTHELMESS), A CHINESE POET AND IDEALIST, AND BRIEFLY ESCAPES THE WORLD OF DEGRADATION SHE HAS KNOWN AT THE HANDS OF HER ABUSIVE FATHER.
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