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Confessions of an Opium Eater (1962)

85 min  -  Drama  -   20 June 1962 (USA)
6.7
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Thomas de Quincy is an early 19th-century adventurer involved with helping runaway slave girls and victims of a tong war in San Francisco... See full summary »

Director:

Albert Zugsmith

Writers:

Thomas De Quincey (book), Robert Hill
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Vincent Price ...
Gilbert De Quincey
Linda Ho Linda Ho ...
Ruby Low
Richard Loo Richard Loo ...
George Wah
June Kyoto Lu ...
Lotus (as June Kim)
Philip Ahn Philip Ahn ...
Ching Foon
Yvonne Moray Yvonne Moray ...
Child
Caroline Kido Caroline Kido ...
Lo Tsen
Terence de Marney Terence de Marney ...
Scrawny Man
Geri Hoo Geri Hoo ...
2nd Dancing Girl
Gerald Jann Gerald Jann ...
Fat Chinese
Vivianne Mankie Vivianne Mankie ...
Catatonic Girl
Miel Saan Miel Saan ...
Look Gow
Joanne Miya Joanne Miya ...
1st Dancing Girl
John Fujioka John Fujioka ...
Auctionieer (as John Mamo)
Keiko Keiko ...
3rd Dancing Girl
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Storyline

Thomas de Quincy is an early 19th-century adventurer involved with helping runaway slave girls and victims of a tong war in San Francisco. Garbed in black from head to toe, de Quincy narrates his adventures. At the slave auction where beautiful Oriental girls are displayed in hanging bamboo cages, de Quincy befriends a tiny wisecracking female Oriental dwarf. Written by alfiehitchie  

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Dare you enter the nightmare zone of the incredible?

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Evils of Chinatown See more »

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Mono
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Referenced in Matinee (1993) See more »