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A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club's main act.
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109 min
1929-02-01
Released
English
31
6.387
Mabel Greenfield
Shosho
Valentine Wilmot
A Continental Visitor
Victor Smiles
Jim
Bessie
Coroner
Publican
Band Leader at the Piccadilly Club
Woman in Bar (uncredited)
Man from China (uncredited)
Diner in Nightclub (uncredited)
Doorman (uncredited)
Vamp (uncredited)
Diner in Nightclub Scene (uncredited)
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