
Chinatown bus tour guide Charlie (Hines) finds that one of his lady riders (Louise Lorraine) is pursued by a Tong gang because she has a supposedly magic ring. They kidnap her and she's brought to a mysterious Mandarin's mansion, where Charlie goes to rescue her.

Okay, so "Chinatown Charlie" is not exactly a lost masterpiece, but it does have a certain dusty charm if you know what you’re getting into. If you’re a silent film devotee, especi...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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