A Trip to Chinatown
1926 theatrical poster
Directed by	Robert P. Kerr
Written by	Beatrice Van
Based on	A Trip to Chinatown by Charles Hale Hoyt
Produced by	William Fox
Starring	Margaret Livingston Earle Foxe J. Farrell MacDonald
Cinematography	Barney McGill
Distributed by	Fox Film
Release date	June 6, 1926 (1926-06-06)
Running time	60 minutes; 6 reels (5,594 feet)
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

A Trip to Chinatown is a 1926 American silent comedy film produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation and starring Margaret Livingston and Earle Foxe. The supporting cast includes Anna May Wong and Charles Farrell. The movie was scripted by Beatrice Van from Charles Hale Hoyt's hit 1891 Broadway musical of the same name and directed by Robert P. Kerr.^[1][2]

Livingston played the "Woman from the City" the following year in F. W. Murnau's Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, the rival to Farrell's future screen partner Janet Gaynor.

Plot

As described in a film magazine review,^[3] Welland Strong is a young man who is told by his doctor that he has but a short time to live, so he gives away all his effects and goes to San Francisco to visit his rich and lively uncle Benjamin Strong. There he has many adventures which culminate in his agreeing to marry the widow Alicia Cuyer and in his learning that the period of his life is to be greatly extended.

Cast

Preservation

With no prints of A Trip to Chinatown located in any film archives,^[4] it is a lost film.^[5]