Overview

Ming Toy is on the auction block in China. She is saved by Billy and taken to San Francisco by Lo Sang Kee. To save her from deportation she is sold to Charlie Yong, the Chop Suey King. Billy kidnaps her with plans of marriage.

Cast

Lupe Vélez, Lew Ayres, Edward G. Robinson, E. Alyn Warren, Tetsu Komai, Henry Kolker, Mary Forbes, Edgar Norton

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What is "East Is West" about?

Ming Toy is on the auction block in China. She is saved by Billy and taken to San Francisco by Lo Sang Kee. To save her from deportation she is sold to Charlie Yong, the Chop Suey King. Billy kidnaps her with plans of marriage.

When was "East Is West" released?

East Is West was released in 1930.

Who stars in "East Is West"?

The cast includes Lupe Vélez, Lew Ayres, Edward G. Robinson, E. Alyn Warren.