Dragon Seed
M-G-M's immortal production of the great novel
Life in a small Chinese village is turned upside down when the Japanese invade it. A heroic young Chinese woman leads her fellow villagers in an uprising against the Japanese invaders.
Director Jack Conway, Harold S. Bucquet
Trailer
Cast
Turhan Bey
Lao Er Tan - Middle Son
Abner Biberman
Capt. Yasuda (uncredited)
Victor Wong
Japanese Officer (uncredited)
Philip Van Zandt
Japanese Guard (uncredited)
Katharine Hepburn
Jade Tan
Frances Rafferty
Orchid Tan - Lao Ta's Wife
Walter Huston
Ling Tan
Jacqueline deWit
Wu Lien's Wife
Paul E. Burns
Shen - Neighbor
Lionel Barrymore
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Clarence Lung
Fourth Cousin
Hurd Hatfield
Lao San Tan - Youngest Son
J. Carrol Naish
Japanese Kitchen Overseer
Teru Shimada
Villager (uncredited)
Ted Hecht
Maj. Yohagi (uncredited)
Al Hill
Japanese Officer (uncredited)
Jay Novello
Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
Henry Travers
Third Cousin
Robert Bice
Lao Ta Tan - Eldest Son
Robert Lewis
Captain Sato
Anna Demetrio
Wu Sao
Philip Ahn
Leader of City People (uncredited)
Aline MacMahon
Ling Tan's Wife
Agnes Moorehead
Third Cousin's Wife
Benson Fong
Sudent (uncredited)
Akim Tamiroff
Wu Lien
Claire Du Brey
Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
Old Peddler Selling Poison (uncredited)