Piccadilly (1929): Cast
Piccadilly is a 1929 crime drama directed by E.A. Dupont, starring Ray Milland as Diner in Nightclub (uncredited), Charles Laughton and Anna May Wong. It runs 1 hour 49 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 49m (109 min)
- Director
- E.A. Dupont
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Piccadilly About?
The premise of Piccadilly without spoilers.
A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club’s main act.
Piccadilly Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- murder of an asian woman
- shooting a woman
- reference to the great fire of london
- night club dancer
- saloon
- death of female protagonist
- scullery maid
- revolver
- murder inquest
- apartment key
- mascot
- racial segregation
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- white man asian woman romance
- cigarette smoke
- piccadilly circus london
- limehouse london
- shot to death
- dagger
- implied sex
- ex boyfriend
- landlady
- flashback
- jury
- court judge
- false accusation of murder
- perjury
- death bed confession
- newspaper headlines
- violence against a woman
- crime of passion
- love triangle
- romantic rival
- dancer
- nightclub owner
- dancing duo
- diva
- exoticism
- soho london
- restaurant
- restaurant dishwasher
- customer complaint
- plate
- dishwasher
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- newspaper headline
- bobblehead
- good luck charm
- gun in purse
- captivating
- orientalism
Piccadilly Cast & Characters
Ray Milland leads the cast as Diner in Nightclub (uncredited), with Charles Laughton as A Continental Visitor and Anna May Wong as Shosho. Directed by E.A. Dupont; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director E.A. Dupont
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Ray Milland as Diner in Nightclub (uncredited) - Charles Laughton as A Continental Visitor
- Anna May Wong as Shosho
- John Longden as Man from China (uncredited)
Also Starring in Piccadilly
· 12 more- Charles Paton Doorman (uncredited)
- Harry Terry Publican
- Jameson Thomas Valentine Wilmot
- Vi Kaley Woman in Bar (uncredited)
- Jack Raine Diner in Nightclub Scene (uncredited)
- Ellen Pollock Vamp (uncredited)
- Cyril Ritchard Victor Smiles
- Hannah Jones Bessie
- Gordon Begg Coroner
- Gilda Gray Mabel Greenfield
- King Hou Chang Jim
- Debroy Somers Band Leader at the Piccadilly Club
More from E.A. Dupont
More films directed by E.A. Dupont: Return to Treasure Island, The Steel Lady, The Neanderthal Man and The Scarf.
Piccadilly Videos
The clip of Piccadilly.
Cars in Piccadilly
7 cars on screen, including the 1920 Rolls-Royce 40/50 h.p. 'Silver Ghost' and the 1923 AEC NS-Type.
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1920 Rolls-Royce 40/50 h.p. 'Silver Ghost' Important role -
1923 AEC NS-Type Minor role -
AEC K-Type Background role -
1926 Beardmore Hyper Taxi MkIII Background role
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Piccadilly FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Piccadilly, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Piccadilly?
Piccadilly runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).
When was Piccadilly released?
Piccadilly was released on February 1, 1929.
Who directed Piccadilly?
Piccadilly was directed by E.A. Dupont.
More films by E.A. Dupont Who is in the cast of Piccadilly?
Piccadilly stars Ray Milland as Diner in Nightclub (uncredited), Charles Laughton as A Continental Visitor and Anna May Wong as Shosho, among 16 credited actors.
Does Piccadilly have a post-credit scene?
No. Piccadilly has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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