The Danger Line (also known as The Battle) is a 1924 American silent film directed by Édouard-Émile Violet and featuring Sessue Hayakawa, Tsuru Aoki,[1] Gina Palerme and Francis Ward (Félix Ford) in pivotal roles. It was produced by Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation and premiered in USA on May 26, 1924. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Picture lists it under Americanization.[2][3]
The Danger Line | |
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Directed by | Édouard-Émile Violet |
Written by | Margaret Turnbull |
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Distributed by | Film Booking Offices of America (FBO) |
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Running time | 60 mins. |
Language | English |
Cast
edit- Sessue Hayakawa - Marquis Yorisaka
- Tsuru Aoki - Marquise Yorisaka
- Gina Palerme - Mrs. Hockey
- Cady Winter - Miss Vane
- Felix Ward - Captain Fergan
Preservation
editWith no prints of The Danger Line located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[4]
References
edit- ^ Chung, Hye Seung (2006). Hollywood Asian: Philip Ahn and the Politics of Cross-ethnic Performance. Temple University Press. p. 73. ISBN 978-1-59213-517-2.
- ^ Munden, Kenneth White (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States. University of California Press. p. 1476. ISBN 978-0-520-20969-5.
- ^ "The Danger Line". afi.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ "American Silent Feature Film Database: The Danger Line". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
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