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The Law of the Tong

The Law of the Tong

1931Movie⏱️ 1h 1m
CrimeDrama
5.5
IMDB Rating
36 votes

A young girl working as a dance-hall hostess gets mixed up in a scheme that smuggles illegal Chinese aliens into the country.

Director
Lewis D. Collins
Writers
N/A
Stars
Phyllis Barrington, John Harron, Jason Robards Sr.
Release Date
December 15, 1931
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Phyllis Barrington
Phyllis Barrington
as Joan
John Harron
John Harron
as Doug
Jason Robards Sr.
Jason Robards Sr.
as Charlie Wong
Frank Lackteen
Frank Lackteen
as Yuen Lee
Dot Farley
Dot Farley
as Madam Duval
Mary Carr
Mary Carr
as Mother McGregor
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William Malan
as Captain McGregor
Richard Alexander
Richard Alexander
as Davy Jones
Wong Chung
Wong Chung
as Tong Member
Ben Corbett
Ben Corbett
as First Drunk

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.20 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Production
Willis Kent Productions

🏷️ Keywords

girlyoungsailorwaterfronttong

🎯 Categories

CrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

An Interesting 1931 Period Piece
by film_poster_fan2022-04-10
5/10

""The Law Of The Tong" is a low budget film from poverty row and was made to entertain. The filmmakers never intended to create a masterpiece. The one and only review on this database is so full of hate for this picture that it's amazing. It even goes so far as to claim that one of the main actors, Jason Robards, Jr, was in the film. He would have been 9 years old; it was his father who played the part, Jason Robards, Sr. It cannot even get the summary correct, claiming that the main female character ran out of a bar when she worked in a dance hall. The rant which poses as a revi..."

📖 Synopsis

A young girl working as a dance-hall hostess gets mixed up in a scheme that smuggles illegal Chinese aliens into the country.