The Remittance Woman
1923 film directed by Wesley Ruggles
- May 12, 1923 (1923-05-12)
Running time
The Remittance Woman is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Wesley Ruggles and starring Ethel Clayton, Rockliffe Fellowes, and Mario Carillo.[1][2] A remittance man (or woman) was one sent away from home (usually Britain) to avoid shame on the family. The following year a book of the same title appeared, by American pulp author Achmed Abdullah.
Cast
- Ethel Clayton as Marie Campbell
- Rockliffe Fellowes as George Holt
- Mario Carillo as Moses d'Acosta
- Frank Lanning as Tsang Tse
- Tom Wilson as Higginson
- Etta Lee as Liu Po-Yat
- James B. Leong as Chuen To Yan
- Edward Kimball as Anthony Campbell
- Toyo Fujita as Sun Yu-Wen
Preservation
With no prints of The Remittance Woman located in any film archives,[3] it is a lost film.
References
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
- The Remittance Woman at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- v
- t
- e
Films directed by Wesley Ruggles
- Outcast (1917)
- The Winchester Woman (1919)
- The Leopard Woman (1920)
- The Desperate Hero (1920)
- Love (1920)
- Sooner or Later (1920)
- Uncharted Seas (1921)
- Over the Wire (1921)
- The Greater Claim (1921)
- Wild Honey (1922)
- Mr. Billings Spends His Dime (1923)
- The Remittance Woman (1923)
- The Heart Raider (1923)
- The Age of Innocence (1924)
- The Plastic Age (1925)
- Broadway Lady (1925)
- A Man of Quality (1926)
- Beware of Widows (1927)
- Silk Stockings (1927)
- Finders Keepers (1928)
- The Fourflusher (1928)
- Scandal (1929)
- Street Girl (1929)
- Condemned (1929)
- Honey (1930)
- Cimarron (1931)
- Are These Our Children (1931)
- Roar of the Dragon (1932)
- No Man of Her Own (1932)
- The Monkey's Paw (1933)
- College Humor (1933)
- I'm No Angel (1933)
- Bolero (1934)
- Shoot the Works (1934)
- The Gilded Lily (1935)
- The Bride Comes Home (1935)
- Accent on Youth (1935)
- Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)
- I Met Him in Paris (1937)
- True Confession (1937)
- Sing You Sinners (1938)
- Invitation to Happiness (1939)
- Too Many Husbands (1940)
- Arizona (1940)
- You Belong to Me (1941)
- Somewhere I'll Find You (1942)
- Slightly Dangerous (1943)
- London Town (1946)
![]() | This article about a silent drama film from the 1920s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e