actor

Pavement Butterfly

60 %|Apr 9, 1929|Drama

In this, her second silent film with Eichberg, Wong plays Princess Butterfly, an exotic Parisian fan dancer whose “death leap through a circle of naked swords” act goes tragically wrong. Blamed for the impalement of a fellow performer, she runs away and takes shelter with a handsome but starving painter who she brings luck.

Featured Crew

Richard Eichberg
Director
Adolf Lantz
Writer
Hans Kyser
Story
Otto Baecker
Director of Photography
Heinrich Gärtner
Director of Photography

Cast

actor
S.Z. Sakall
Paul Bennet
actor
Tilla Garden
Ellis Working - Mr. Working[s daughter
actor
Gaston Jacquet
Baron de Neuve
actor
Fred Louis Lerch
Fedja Kusmin