
The Vermilion Pencil (1922)
0h 50m | PG-13
The Vermilion Pencil is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Norman Dawn, and produced and distributed by Robertson–Cole. It is based on the eponymous 1908 novel by Homer Lea. The film stars Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa in multiple roles, and white actors Ann May, Bessie Love, and Sidney Franklin, all in Asian roles. It is now a lost film.
Director: Norman Dawn
Studio: Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation
Genre: Drama
Video: 720p
Cast

Sessue Hayakawa
as Tse Chan / The Unknown / Li Chan

Ann May
as His Wife

Misao Seki
as Pai Wang

Bessie Love
as Hyacinth

Sidney Franklin
as Fu Wong

Thomas Jefferson
as Ho Ling