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The Call of the East

191751mNRMovieDrama

While visiting Alan, who works in Tokyo, she attends a festival with her Japanese maid while wearing a Japanese kimono. There she meets the wealthy Arai Takada, who is taken by the mysterious woman. Alan has dishonored and betrayed O'Mitsu, and her brother Arai plans a terrible revenge.

DirectorGeorge Melford
WriterBeulah Marie Dix
ProducerJesse L. Lasky

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Cast · Directed by George Melford

SHSessue Hayakawa
Sessue Hayakawa
Arai Takada
TATsuru Aoki
Tsuru Aoki
O'Mitsu, His Sister
JHJack Holt
Jack Holt
Alan Hepburn
MLMargaret Loomis
Margaret Loomis
Sheila Hepburn
JCJames Cruze
James Cruze
Janzo
EJErnest Joy
Ernest Joy
Col. Bassett
GOGuy Oliver
Guy Oliver
Cadger
JWJane Wolfe
Jane Wolfe
Yuri

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The Call of the East — streaming FAQ

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The Call of the East hasn't started streaming in Philippines yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 3, 1917. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.