China

China

79 mins | Drama, War | April 21, 1943

Shortly 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...

China

79 mins | Drama, War | April 21, 1943

China
Shortly 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...
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Paramount
Original title China
Directors John Farrow
Writers Frank Butler

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

Marianne Quon

as Tan Ying

Richard Loo

as Lin Yun

Ching Wah Lee

as Chang Teh

Soo Yong

as Tai Shen

Jessie Tai Sing

as Student

Irene Tso

as 'Donald Duck'

Beal Wong

as Capt. Tao-Yuan-Kai

Bruce Wong

as Aide To Captain Tao

Tala Birell

as Blonde Russian

Barbara Jean Wong

as Nan Ti

Chester Gan

as Japanese General

Doris Chan

as Student

Frances Chan

as Student

Melie Chang

as Chinese Girl

Mae Don

as Student

Benson Fong

as Guerrilla

Paul Fung

as Japanese Soldier

Alex Havier

as Japanese Soldier

Hazel Jay

as Student

Eddie Lee

as Guerrilla

Ethel Lee

as Student

George T. Lee

as Guerrilla

Shirley Lew

as Student

May Yook Louie

as Student

Clarence Lung

as Guerrilla

Grace Lung

as Student

Sione Maldonado

as Student

Julia Mei

as Student

Severino V. Moya

as Guerrilla

Betty Quon

as Student

Edith Quon

as Student

Janet Quon

as Student

Lorlay Quon

as Student

Wilbur Tai Sing

as Guerrilla

Sammee Tong

as Aide to Japanese General

Tom Ung

as Japanese Soldier

Doris Young

as Student

Mary Oh Young

as Student