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Son of the Gods

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  • Drama

Overview

The popular Caucasian-looking son (Richard Barthelmess) of a wealthy Chinese businessman lives away from his widowed father and passes as white, but experiences prejudice, rejection, insult, and heartache when the socialite (Constance Bennett) he loves learns of his heritage.

Keywords

  • love
  • death
  • honor
  • racial prejudice
  • regret
  • revelation
  • chinese
  • wealth
  • rejection
  • socialite
  • policeman
  • pre-code
  • disgust
  • ostracism
  • flogging
  • young gentleman
  • stigma
  • contempt

Details

Status
Released
Release date
March 9, 1930
Original language
English
Spoken languages
mandarin, english, french
Countries
United States of America
Budget
$436,000
Revenue
$1,432,000
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