Chinatown After Dark (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 2.5

Released in 1931, Chinatown After Dark is a drama and crime film directed by Stuart Paton, running about 59 minutes. “See what happens in the underworld dens after dark!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The female head of a criminal gang in Chinatown is after a valuable jewel, and lets nothing stand in her way of finding it.
Who’s in it. Chinatown After Dark stars Carmel Myers as Madame Ying Su, Rex Lease as Jim Bonner, Barbara Kent as Lotus and Edmund Breese as Le Fong, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.5/10, Chinatown After Dark has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chinatown After Dark page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chinatown After Dark tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chinatown After Dark (1931)?
- In US, Chinatown After Dark is available to stream on FlixFling, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Chinatown After Dark worth watching?
- Chinatown After Dark holds an audience score of 2.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Chinatown After Dark?
- Chinatown After Dark stars Carmel Myers, Rex Lease, Barbara Kent, Edmund Breese and Frank Mayo.
- When was Chinatown After Dark released?
- Chinatown After Dark was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 59 minutes.
