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6.9Shortly before Pearl Harbor, American opportunist Jones and partner Johnny are in China to sell oil to the invading Japanese army. Cynical about the sufferings of the Chinese, Jones meets compassionate teacher Carolyn Grant while travelling cross-country to Shanghai. Sparks fly between these strong-willed characters, neither budging an inch. But when Jones witnesses a Japanese atrocity, his feelings toward his customers (and Carolyn) begin to change...
Released: 1943-04-2179 minDir: John FarrowWar, Drama, Adventure
Cast
- Alan Ladd as David Jones
- Loretta Young as Carolyn Grant
- William Bendix as Johnny Sparrow
- Philip Ahn as Lin Cho
- Iris Wong as Kwan Su
- Victor Sen Yung as Lin Wei
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- John Farrow
- Screenwriter
- Frank Butler
- Cast member
- Benson Fong
- Composer
- Victor Young
- Producer
- Richard Blumenthal
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Leo Tover
- Narrative location
- China
- Duration
- 79
- FilmAffinity ID
- 965928
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- publication date
- 1943-04-21
- title
- China
- color
- black-and-white
- film editor
- Eda Warren
- distributed by
- Paramount Pictures
- different from
- China
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- capital cost
- 2000000
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