A Chinese troupe star and the Grand Duke's adjutant fall in love, to tensions from both sides' respective comrades.
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The people behind it
Anna May Wong
Hai Tang
Georg H. Schnell
Grand Duke
John Longden
Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff
Percy Standing
Col. Moravjev
Mona Goya
Yvette
Fred Schwarz
Birnbaum
Ley On
Wang Hu
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