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Mr. Wu is a film directed by Maurice Elvey with Matheson Lang

Mr. Wu (1919)

Mr. Wu
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Mr. Wu is a 1919 British drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Matheson Lang, Roy Royston, Lillah McCarthy and Meggie Albanesi. A Chinese Mandarin murders his daughter after she falls in love with an Englishman. It was based on a 1913 play Mr. Wu by Maurice Vernon and Harold Owen. During the filming Albanesi became infatuated with Lang. The picture was made by Stoll Pictures, and was one of their first major successes. Lon Chaney played the title role in a 1927 remake.

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Matheson Lang

(Mr Wu)
Meggie Albanesi

(Nang Ping)
Roy Royston

(Basil Gregory)
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