East Is West (1922 film)



East Is West is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Sidney Franklin and starring Constance Talmadge. The film is based on a 1918 Broadway stage play of the same name starring Fay Bainter as Ming Toy. It was remade as a talkie at Universal in 1930 with Lupe Vélez.

Cast

 * Constance Talmadge as Ming Toy
 * Edmund Burns as Billy Benson (credited as Edward Burns)
 * E. Alyn Warren as Lo Sang Kee (credited as E.A. Warren)
 * Warner Oland as Charley Yong
 * Frank Lanning as Hop Toy
 * Nick De Ruiz as Chang Lee
 * Nigel Barrie as Jimmy Potter
 * Lillian Lawrence as Mrs. Benson
 * Winter Hall as Mr. Benson
 * James Wang as Boat Proprietor (credited as Jim Wang)
 * Etta Lee (uncredited)

Preservation
A copy of East Is West is held at the EYE Film Institute Netherlands, formerly Filmmuseum Nederlands.