Etta Lee
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Etta Lee (born Etta Lee Frost, 1906 – 1956) was an American silent film actress. Lee was born on September 12, 1906, in Kauai, Hawaii. She was of Chinese and French descent; her father was a Chinese medical doctor and her mother was of French ancestry. She grew up in California and went on to get her degree in education at Occidental College in Los Angeles. Lee moved back to Hawaii to be a teacher, before returning to Los Angeles to begin her career as an actress.
The Thief of Bagdad
as Slave of the Sand Board (uncredited)A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.
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Camille
as MatalotiBased on the 1852 novel and play La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas, fils.
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The Toll of the Sea
as GossipA young Chinese woman saves an American man washed up onto the shore and the two fall in love,...
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Recompense
as Dancing GirlA black-and-white melodrama where France, South Africa and England featured prominently in the...
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The Untameable
as Ah MoyThe Most Shocking Film of 1923! Directed by Herbert Blache, The Untameable dramatizes the...
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The Mysterious Mr. Wong
as LusanMr. Wong is a "harmless" Chinatown shopkeeper by day and relentless blood-thirsty pursuer of the...
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The Chinese Parrot
as Girl in Gambling DenThe plot is motivated by a pearl necklace, which has caused the death and/or ruination of all...
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The Trouble With Wives
as MaidWilliam Hyatt (Tom Moore) runs an exclusive shoe store, and his happy marriage to Grace...
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