Mandarin's Gold
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{{Infobox film
| name = Mandarin's Gold
| image = Mandarin's Gold.jpg
| caption = Advertisement in Moving Picture World
| director = Oscar Apfel
| producer = World Film Company
| writer = Lucien Hubbard
Philip Lonergan
| starring = Kitty Gordon
| music =
| cinematography = Lucien Tainguy
| editing =
| distributor = World Film Company
| released = {{Film date|1919|02|10}}
| runtime = 5 reels
| country = USA
| language = Silent..English titles
}}
Mandarin's Gold is a lost{{Cite web |date=2023-07-31 |title=The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent FEature Film Survival Catalog:Mandarin's Gold |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731094313/http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.7350/default.html |access-date=2025-04-01 |website=web.archive.org}} 1919 silent film drama directed by Oscar Apfel and starring Kitty Gordon.[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=2029 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:''..Mandarin's Gold]
Cast
- Kitty Gordon - Betty Cardon
- Irving Cummings - Blair Cardon
- George MacQuarrie - Geoffrey North
- Marguerite Gale - Susan Pettigrew
- Veronica Lee - Cherry Blossom
- Warner Oland - Li Hsun
- Joseph Lee - Wu Sing
- Marion Barney - Mrs. Stone
- Tony Merlo - Bertie Standish
- Charles Fang - ?
- Alice Lee - ?
Reception
Variety's review was mixed, finding that the story was nothing new, but that the cast was "unusually good" and the settings were "handsome."{{Cite book |last= |url=https://archive.org/details/Var53-1919-01/page/n259/mode/2up |title=Variety |date= |publisher=Variety Publishing Company |others= |location=New York City |publication-date=January 31, 1919 |pages=53 |language=en}}
File:Mandarin's Gold (1919) - 2.jpg
File:Mandarin's Gold (1919) - 1.jpg
Moving Picture World's Robert C. McElravy gave the film a positive review, and found it to be a "pleasing subject."{{Cite book |last= |url=https://archive.org/details/movingwor39chal/page/804/mode/2up |title=Moving Picture World |date= |publisher=Chalmers Publishing Company |others= |location=New York |publication-date=February 8, 1919 |pages=805 |language=en}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0010433/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 Mandarin's Gold at IMDb.com]
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Category:American silent feature films
Category:Lost American drama films
Category:Films directed by Oscar Apfel
Category:World Film Company films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Silent American drama films
Category:1910s English-language films
Category:English-language drama films
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