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Bits of Life (1921)

Directed by Marshall Neilan, James Flood, William J. Scully

Overview

This film combines four short films under the title Bits Of Life. The Bad Samaritan is taken from a story in Popular Magazine in which the son of a Chinese father and a white mother is sold into slavery by his father. The boy becomes a criminal and a cunning but cruel thief. The one time he stops to help a lady in distress he is thrown in jail. Wesley Barry is the young boy and Lon Chaney the grown-up criminal.

Length 60 minutes

Actors

Wesley Barry | Rockliffe Fellowes | Lon Chaney | Noah Beery | Anna May Wong | John Bowers | Edythe Chapman