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The Road to Mandalay (1926) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1926 · 70 mins
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- Directed by
- Tod Browning
- Starring
- Owen Moore, Lois Moran, Henry B. Walthall, Lon Chaney, John George, Sôjin Kamiyama
Joe, a former sea captain, runs a dive‑keeping shop in Singapore after his wife dies in childbirth. He secretly supports his daughter, living with Father James in Mandalay’s curio shop. When the Admiral—Joe’s partner—plans to marry her, Joe stops the ceremony and has the Admiral seized. The daughter, fearing him, visits his brothel, is threatened, but Joe intervenes and is stabbed. The Admiral rescues her.
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