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Broke in China

6.7192720mMovieComedy

Donald Drake, a deep sea gondolier ex soda jerk, arrives at the All Nation Cafe in Shanghai. The proprietor believes he's a penniless ne'er-do-well - which he is - but he unexpectedly comes into a small windfall. So the proprietor orders…

DirectorEdward F. Cline
WritersJefferson Moffitt·George Jeske
ProducerMack Sennett

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Cast · Directed by Edward F. Cline

BTBen Turpin
Ben Turpin
Donald Drake
LCLouise Carver
Louise Carver
Maud - the Saloon Girl
ABAlice Belcher
Alice Belcher
Mollie - the Saloon Girl
RTRuth Taylor
Ruth Taylor
Ruth - Donald's Sweetheart
ACAndy Clyde
Andy Clyde
Ruth's Father
KWKathrin Clare Ward
Kathrin Clare Ward
Ruth's Mother
DM
Dan Maines
Donald's Sailor Buddy
WMWilliam McCall
William McCall
Proprietor of All Nations Café
TWTiny Ward
Tiny Ward
Big Chinese Waiter
DMDave Morris
Dave Morris
Croupier
RMRoger Moore
Roger Moore
Ruth's Sweetheart
BRBud Ross
Bud Ross
Singer With Toupee

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Broke in China — streaming FAQ

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Broke in China hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 11, 1927. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.