The Woman from China

1930 film

The Woman from China

Directed by| Edward Dryhurst
Written by|

* George Dewhurst
* Edward Dryhurst

Produced by| Edward G. Whiting
Starring|

* Julie Suedo
* Gibb McLaughlin

Production
company

Edward G. Whiting Productions

Distributed by| Jury Metro-Goldwyn

Release date

* March 1930 (1930-03)

Running time

| 81 minutes
Country| United Kingdom
Language| English

The Woman from China is a 1930 British crime film directed by Edward Dryhurst and starring Julie Suedo, Gibb McLaughlin and Frances Cuyler.[1] It was shot at Isleworth Studios as a quota quickie.[2][3]

## Cast

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* Julie Suedo as Laloe Berchmans
* Gibb McLaughlin as Chung-Li
* Frances Cuyler as Celia Thorburn
* Tony Wylde as Lieutenant Jack Halliday
* Kiyoshi Takase as Chinaman
* R. Byron Webber as Berchmans
* George Wynn as Officer
* Clifford Pembroke as Snell
* Laurie Leslie as Garcia
* Ian Wilson as Cabin boy

## References

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1. ^ "The Woman from China". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
2. ^ Chibnall p.262
3. ^ Wood p.70.

## Bibliography

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* Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
* Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
* Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

## External links

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* The Woman from China at IMDb

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The films of Edward Dryhurst

* The Cause of all the Trouble (1923)
* The Woman from China (1930)
* The Dizzy Limit (1930)
* Dangerous Seas (1931)
* Commissionaire (1933)

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