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The First Born

7.0192155mNRMovieDramaRomance

Loey Tsing, the first love of Chan Wang, is sold into slavery by her father. Although Chan marries another, he still loves Loey; only the birth of a son relieves his unhappiness. He adores little Chan Toy even though he finds nothing to like about his wife.

DirectorColin Campbell
WriterFrederick Stowers
ProducerSessue Hayakawa

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Cast · Directed by Colin Campbell

SHSessue Hayakawa
Sessue Hayakawa
Chan Wang
HEHelen Jerome Eddy
Helen Jerome Eddy
Loey Tsing
SL
Sonny Loy
Chan Toy (as 'Sonny Boy' Warde)
GK
Goro Kino
Man Low Tek
MP
Marie Pavis
Chan Lee
AWAnna May Wong
Anna May Wong
CWClarence Wilson
Clarence Wilson
Kury Lar (as Wilson Hummel)
FS
Frank M. Seki
Hop Lee

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