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Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmereldas Predicament (1933)
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Score
40
NR
21 min
Apr 6th, 1933
Comedy
,
Romance
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A slapstick burlesque of 19th Century Victorian melodrama featuring a parody of Holmes and Watson who rescue a heroine held by a mustachetwirling villain in a den of caricatured Chinese gangsters
Starring
Laura La Plante
Walter Byron
John Sheehan
Director
Otto Brower
Writers
Harrington Reynolds
Walter Weems
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Theatrical Release:
April 6th, 1933
Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
RKO Radio Pictures Masquers Club of Hollywood
Movie Tags:
parody
england
spoof
chinese
burlesque
ghetto
racial stereotype
tong
Cast & Crew
L
Laura La Plante
as Lady Esmerelda
W
Walter Byron
as Harold Heartright
J
John Sheehan
as Sir Marmaduke Rakes
O
Olaf Hytten
as Sheerluck Jones
C
Charles McNaughton
as Hotson
W
William Burgess
as Hop Tup
M
Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
O
Otto Brower
Director
H
Harrington Reynolds
Writer
W
Walter Weems
Writer
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