The Purple Dawn

The Purple Dawn is a 1923 American silent romantic drama film that was produced, written, and directed by Charles R. Seeling. Starring Bessie Love, Bert Sprotte, and William E. Aldrich. The film is presumed lost.

Cast

Bert Sprotte

as Red Carson

Priscilla Bonner

as Ruth Ketchell

James B. Leong

as Quan Foo

Edward Peil Sr.

as Wong Chang

Bessie Love

as Mui Far

William E. Aldrich

as Bob

William T. Horne

as Mr. Ketchell

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