Poster of Pavement Butterfly

Pavement Butterfly

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, April 9 1929
96 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Anna May WongAnna May Wong. Anna May Wong was 24 in Pavement Butterfly as 'Hai-Tang'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 03 1905 –
Died: Thu, Feb 02 1961
Portrait of Alexander GranachAlexander Granach. Alexander Granach was 38 in Pavement Butterfly as 'Coco'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 18 1890 –
Died: Wed, Mar 14 1945
Portrait of Nien Sön LingNien Sön Ling. Nien Sön Ling was 36 in Pavement Butterfly as 'Mr.Wu'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 17 1892 –
Died: Sun, Dec 22 1946
Portrait of S.Z. SakallS.Z. Sakall. S.Z. Sakall was 46 in Pavement Butterfly as 'Paul Bennet'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 01 1883 –
Died: Sat, Feb 12 1955
Portrait of Elwood Fleet BostwickElwood Fleet Bostwick. Elwood Fleet Bostwick was >> in Pavement Butterfly as 'Mr. Working'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tilla GardenTilla Garden. Tilla Garden was >> in Pavement Butterfly as 'Ellis Working - Mr. Working[s daughter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gaston JacquetGaston Jacquet. Gaston Jacquet was 45 in Pavement Butterfly as 'Baron de Neuve'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 14 1883 –
Died: Wed, Jan 28 1970
Portrait of Fred Louis LerchFred Louis Lerch. Fred Louis Lerch was 26 in Pavement Butterfly as 'Fedja Kusmin'.
Birthday: Wed, May 28 1902 –
Died: Mon, Aug 26 1985

Crew

Portrait of Richard EichbergRichard Eichberg. Richard Eichberg was 40 in Pavement Butterfly as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 27 1888 –
Died: Thu, May 08 1952
Portrait of Heinrich GärtnerHeinrich Gärtner. Heinrich Gärtner was 34 in Pavement Butterfly as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 16 1895 –
Died: Sat, Dec 01 1962
Portrait of Otto BaeckerOtto Baecker. Otto Baecker was >> in Pavement Butterfly as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adolf LantzAdolf Lantz. Adolf Lantz was 46 in Pavement Butterfly as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 30 1882 –
Died: Fri, Aug 19 1949
Portrait of Hans KyserHans Kyser. Hans Kyser was 46 in Pavement Butterfly as 'Story'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 22 1882 –
Died: Thu, Oct 24 1940