A Page of Madness (1926)
A man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife.
Top billed cast
Masuo InoueCustodian
Ayako IijimaDaughter
Yoshie NakagawaCustodian's Wife
Eiko MinamiDancer
Misao SekiDoctor
Minoru TakaseCrazy Man A
Hiroshi NemotoYoung Man- Kinnosuke TakamatsuCrazy Man B
- Tetsu TsuboiCrazy Man C
Shintarô TakiguchiBoy
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