Daughter of the Dragon

Daughter of the Dragon

5.3IMDb Score
Released:1931-09-24
Duration:70 min
Director:Lloyd Corrigan
Actors:Anna May Wong, Warner Oland, Sessue Hayakawa, Bramwell Fletcher, Frances Dade
Production:Paramount Pictures, Paramount Publix Corp.

Overview:

At her Chinese father's bidding, a woman goes to murder an enemy and meets a Scotland Yard detective.

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