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* BillingDisplacement: Philip Ahn, who plays the second most prominent character, is way down on the cast list. Second billing goes to Charles Bickford (Hartman) as opposed to Cecil Cunningham (Mrs Hunt).

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* BillingDisplacement: Philip Ahn, Creator/PhilipAhn, who plays the second most prominent character, is way down on the cast list. Second billing goes to Charles Bickford (Hartman) as opposed to Cecil Cunningham (Mrs Hunt).
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* BillingDisplacement: Philip Ahn, who plays the second most prominent character, is way down on the cast list. Second billing goes to Charles Bickford (Hartman) as opposed to Cecil Cunningham (Mrs Hunt).



* ThrowItIn: The majority of Eastern props came from the director's own collection.

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* ThrowItIn: The majority of Eastern props came from the director's own collection.collection.
* UncreditedRole: Ching Wah Lee, who plays the small but significant role of Lan Ying's father, is uncredited.
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* ActorAllusion: Lan Ying does a sexy dance to a captivated audience - in what appears to be a nod to Anna May Wong's famous {{Fanservice}} role in the British film ''Film/{{Piccadilly}}''.
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* ActorAllusion: Lan Ying does a sexy dance to a captivated audience - in what appears to be a nod to Anna May Wong's famous {{Fanservice}} role in the British film ''Piccadilly''.

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* ActorAllusion: Lan Ying does a sexy dance to a captivated audience - in what appears to be a nod to Anna May Wong's famous {{Fanservice}} role in the British film ''Piccadilly''.''Film/{{Piccadilly}}''.
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* ActorAllusion: Lan Ying does a sexy dance to a captivated audience - in what appears to be a nod to Anna May Wong's famous {{Fanservice}} role in the British film ''Piccadilly''.
* ActorInspiredElement: The female lead was originally written as a much more passive character, but became more pro-active to accommodate Anna May Wong.
* MagnumOpusDissonance: Anna May Wong called this B-movie one of her favourite roles, as she got to play a non-stereotypical Chinese character.
* MetaCasting: Anna May Wong had got her fame playing various exotic {{Fanservice}} girls and temptresses in silent films. Here her character is a normal woman who uses those qualities to fool those around her.
* ProductionPosse: Robert Florey had directed Anna May Wong in ''A Study In Scarlet'' and later in ''Dangerous To Know''.
* RomanceOnTheSet: Defied. News outlets reported a romance between Philip Ahn and Anna May Wong, to which they responded that they were JustFriends.
* ThrowItIn: The majority of Eastern props came from the director's own collection.

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