Limehouse Blues movie poster

Limehouse Blues

"DANGER and ROMANCE - hand in hand!"

December 11, 1934 1h 3m 3.7/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1934. Limehouse Blues is a crime/drama film. directed by Alexander Hall. At just 63 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring George Raft, Jean Parker, and Anna May Wong

Synopsis

Fresh from Chinatown in New York, Harry Young has taken over the illegal import business in the seamy Limehouse district of London, where he cold-bloodedly disposes of rivals and runs a smoky nightclub. He falls for a low-class, white pickpocket, diminishing his pride in the Chinese half of his heritage and sparking the jealousy of the nightclub's moody star performer.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 11, 1934 91 years ago
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Runtime 1h 3m 63 minutes total
User Rating 3.7/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Limehouse Blues about?

Fresh from Chinatown in New York, Harry Young has taken over the illegal import business in the seamy Limehouse district of London, where he cold-bloodedly disposes of rivals and runs a smoky night...

Who directed Limehouse Blues?

Limehouse Blues was directed by Alexander Hall.

How long is Limehouse Blues?

Limehouse Blues has a runtime of 1 hours and 3 minutes (63 minutes total).

When was Limehouse Blues released?

Limehouse Blues was released on December 11, 1934 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Limehouse Blues?

The main cast of Limehouse Blues includes George Raft, Jean Parker, Anna May Wong, Kent Taylor, Montagu Love.