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Latest revision as of 02:45, 31 December 2021
The Red Kimona (1925, USA) is a Silent-Exploitation-Biography-Drama film directed by Walter Lang and Dorothy Davenport.
- Contents: Poster Art
Main Details
- Released on November 16, 1925.
- B&W
- Running time: 77 minutes
- Production Co.: Mrs. Wallace Reid Productions
- Distribution Co.: Vital Exchanges (1925- USA) | Warner Bros. (1927 - UK)
- Directed by Walter Lang and Dorothy Davenport
- Written by Adela Rogers St. John (by), Dorothy Arzner (adaptation), Malcolm Stuart Boylan (titles), Dorothy Davenport (uncredited)
- Starring: Priscilla Bonner, Nellie Bly Baker, Carl Miller
Plot Summary
- A small town girl finds escape from her cruel home life in the arms of a handsome stranger. Soon she finds herself working as a prostitute in New Orleans, desperately clinging to the belief that he really loves her.
Taglines
- SLAVES OF SATAN - Can They Ever Return From the Depths? (original poster)
- DOES WHITE SLAVERY REALLY EXIST? (original poster-all caps)
- Is It An Actual Menace To American Girls? (original poster)
- SEE THE STAGGERING TRUTH! (original poster-all caps)
- You Will Get a Thrill From MRS. WALLACE REID'S amazing story of the traffic in girls! (original poster)
- "We dare not shut our eyes to the social menace--to the traffic in girls. This is why I have produced 'THE RED KIMONA' in the hope that it's message may be heard around the world. MRS. WALLACE REID (Print Ad- Douglas Daily Dispatch, ((Douglas, Ariz.)) 22 January 1928)
Also Known As
- The Red Kimono