The Cub Reporter (1922)

Harvey, a cub reporter for the Morning Times, determines to recover the stolen Sacred Jewel of Buddha and scoop his competitors. He eventually discovers that the jewel is being held by a Chinese criminal tong--which is also holding hostage a beautiful young girl they have kidnapped as a hostage for the return of the jewel. Harvey sets out to take back both the jewel and the girl and get out of Chinatown alive.