The Dragon Painter
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| The Dragon Painter | |
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Sessue Hayakawa and Tsuru Aoki in a scene from The Dragon Painter |
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| Directed by | William Worthington |
| Written by | Richard Schayer |
| Starring | Sessue Hayakawa Toyo Fujita Edward Peil Sr. Tsuru Aoki |
| Music by | Mark Izu , 2005 restoration |
| Cinematography | Frank D. Williams |
| Distributed by | Robertson-Cole Distributing Corporation |
| Release date(s) | 4 October 1919 |
| Country | USA |
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The Dragon Painter is a 1919 silent film. It is based on a novel, The Dragon Painter, written by Mary McNeil Fenollosa. It stars Sessue Hayakawa as a mentally disturbed young painter who believes that his fiancée, Hayakawa's wife Tsuru Aoki, is a princess who has been captured and turned into a dragon. It was directed by William Worthington and filmed in Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park , California, USA.
The Dragon Painter at the Internet Movie Database

