Dragon Seed (1944)

  • NR
  • 07/20/1944 (US)
  • Drama
  • 2h 28m

M-G-M's immortal production of the great novel

Overview

The lives of a small Chinese village are turned Upside down when the Japanese invade it. An heroic young Chinese woman leads her fellow villagers in an uprising against Japanese Invaders.

Jack Conway

Director

Harold S. Bucquet

Director

Marguerite Roberts

Writer

Jane Murfin

Writer

Pearl S. Buck

Novel

Cast

Katharine Hepburn's headshot

Katharine Hepburn

Jade Tan
Walter Huston's headshot

Walter Huston

Ling Tan
Aline MacMahon's headshot

Aline MacMahon

Ling Tan's Wife
Akim Tamiroff's headshot

Akim Tamiroff

Wu Lien
Turhan Bey's headshot

Turhan Bey

Lao Er Tan - Middle Son
Hurd Hatfield's headshot

Hurd Hatfield

Lao San Tan - Youngest Son
J. Carrol Naish's headshot

J. Carrol Naish

Japanese Kitchen Overseer
Agnes Moorehead's headshot

Agnes Moorehead

Third Cousin's Wife

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