Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed (1944)

M-G-M's immortal production of the great novel

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1944-07-20
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 14 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 25min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Directors: Jack Conway, Harold S. Bucquet.
star 6.4/10
From 14 Ratings

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Summary

The lives of a small Chinese village are turned Upside down when the Japanese invade it. An heroic young Chinese woman leads her fellow villagers in an uprising against Japanese Invaders.

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  • Katharine Hepburn

    as Jade Tan
  • Walter Huston

    as Ling Tan
  • Aline MacMahon

    as Ling Tan's Wife
  • Akim Tamiroff

    as Wu Lien
  • Turhan Bey

    as Lao Er Tan - Middle Son
  • Hurd Hatfield

    as Lao San Tan - Youngest Son
  • J. Carrol Naish

    as Japanese Kitchen Overseer
  • Agnes Moorehead

    as Third Cousin's Wife
  • Henry Travers

    as Third Cousin
  • Robert Bice

    as Lao Ta Tan - Eldest Son
  • Robert Lewis

    as Captain Sato
  • Frances Rafferty

    as Orchid Tan - Lao Ta's Wife
  • Jacqueline deWit

    as Wu Lien's Wife
  • Clarence Lung

    as Fourth Cousin
  • Paul E. Burns

    as Shen - Neighbor
  • Anna Demetrio

    as Wu Sao
  • Lionel Barrymore

    as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
  • Claire Du Brey

    as Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
  • Philip Ahn

    as Leader of City People (uncredited)
  • Benson Fong

    as Sudent (uncredited)
  • Leonard Mudie

    as Old Peddler Selling Poison (uncredited)
  • Abner Biberman

    as Capt. Yasuda (uncredited)
  • Ted Hecht

    as Maj. Yohagi (uncredited)
  • Victor Wong

    as Japanese Officer (uncredited)
  • Al Hill

    as Japanese Officer (uncredited)
  • Jay Novello

    as Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
  • Richard Wang

    as Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
  • Philip Van Zandt

    as Japanese Guard (uncredited)
  • Spencer Chan

    as Farmer (uncredited)
  • Teru Shimada

    as Villager (uncredited)
Directing Jack Conway Director
Directing Harold S. Bucquet Director
Writing Marguerite Roberts Writer
Writing Jane Murfin Writer
Writing Pearl S. Buck Novel
Production Pandro S. Berman Producer
Sound Herbert Stothart Music
Camera Sidney Wagner Director of Photography
Editing Harold F. Kress Editor
Art Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Art Lyle R. Wheeler Art Direction