Pavement Butterfly

Pavement Butterfly tells the story of Princess Butterfly, an exotic fan dancer whose performance leads to a tragic accident. When a fellow performer is impaled during her act, she flees and finds refuge with a starving painter whose luck changes with her arrival. This narrative explores themes of misfortune and redemption, making it a notable entry in the silent film genre.

With a cast that includes Anna May Wong, Alexander Granach, and S.Z. Sakall, this film reflects the artistic style of late 1920s cinema. The film was produced by Richard Eichberg-Film GmbH and British International Pictures, marking a collaboration that contributed to the era's film landscape. Collectors may find interest in the available formats, including DVD, expanding their collection of silent films featuring prominent actors like Wong.