Boomerang Bill
ActionAdventureCrimeDramaRomance
When New York City police officer O'Malley learns of a young man who is about to embark on a life of crime by taking part in a robbery, he takes the boy aside and tells him the story of Boomerang Bill, another wanna-be gangster wh...
Director
Tom Terriss
Writers
Jack Boyle, Doty Hobart
Stars
Lionel Barrymore, Marguerite Marsh, Margaret Seddon
Release Date
January 15, 1922
Language
None
Country
United States
🏆 1
Wins
🎭 Top Cast
Lionel Barrymore
as Boomerang Bill
Marguerite Marsh
as Annie
Margaret Seddon
as Annie's Mother
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Frank Shannon
as Terrence O'Malley
Matthew Betz
as Tony the Wop
👤
Charles Fang
as Chinaman
👤
Harry Lee
as Chinaman
👤
Miriam Battista
as Chinese Girl
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Helen Kim
as Chinese Girl
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Chinatown, New York City, New York, USA
Production
Cosmopolitan Productions
🏷️ Keywords
politically incorrect character nameitalian gangsterchinese laundry1910sdamsel in distress
🎯 Categories
ActionAdventureCrimeDramaRomance
💡 Did You Know?
During filming in Chinatown, some members of the crew were stoned by Chinese who threw bricks and bottles at the car which concealed the camera. The Chinese believed that when their pictures were taken, their souls were taken away.
📖 Synopsis
When New York City police officer O'Malley learns of a young man who is about to embark on a life of crime by taking part in a robbery, he takes the boy aside and tells him the story of Boomerang Bill, another wanna-be gangster wh...