The Willow Tree
“The Romantic Fantasy of Old Japan Starring Dainty and Adorable VIOLA DANA”
After Ned Hamilton is rejected by his girlfriend, he travels to Japan where he hears an old legend about the Willow Tree Princess, who kills herself so that her lover will go off to battle. When he makes a purchase from Tomotada, an image maker, he meets his pretty daughter O-Riu, and they recreate the events of the legend.
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Cast
10 people
Viola Dana
O-Riu
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Edward Connelly
Tomotada
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Ned Hamilton
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Henry Otto Director · June Mathis Screenplay Harrison Rhodes Author
United States release January 31, 1920 · Produced in United States
Production
Screen Classics Inc.
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · January 31, 1920
Theatrical
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