The Yellow Claw (1921)

A frightened woman is murdered in the London apartment of a well-known novelist named Henry Leroux. The police arrest Leroux's butler, but he escapes and runs off to a mysterious opium den, the lair of a drug dealer named Mister King. Gaston Max, a detective from Paris, arrives in London to investigate the drug trafficking. Although the police take down the gang, Mr. King escapes and manages to keep his true identity a secret.

Released Jan. 13, 1921 90 min None+

Genres: Crime

Keywords: imdb.detective, imdb.opium, imdb.smuggling, imdb.based-on-novel

Production Companies: Stoll Picture Productions

Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English