Piccadilly

Nan
1h 49m
1929
6.4 /10 (30)

Overview

A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club's main act.

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : No Language
Released Date: 1929-02-01

Top Billed Cast

Gilda Gray

Mabel Greenfield

Anna May Wong

Shosho

Jameson Thomas

Valentine Wilmot

Charles Laughton

A Continental Visitor

Cyril Ritchard

Victor Smiles

King Hou Chang

Jim

Hannah Jones

Bessie

Gordon Begg

Coroner

Harry Terry

Publican

Debroy Somers

Band Leader at the Piccadilly Club

Vi Kaley

Woman in Bar (uncredited)

John Longden

Man from China (uncredited)

Ray Milland

Diner in Nightclub (uncredited)

Charles Paton

Doorman (uncredited)

Ellen Pollock

Vamp (uncredited)

Jack Raine

Diner in Nightclub Scene (uncredited)

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