Captain China
Hitting the screen with the force of a raging typhoon!
1950 | 97m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Lewis R. Foster |
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| Writer: | Lewis R. Foster, Gwen Bagni |
| Staring: |
| The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy. Accused of deliberately scuttling his ship during a typhoon, Captain China hopes to clear himself by signing on as a common seaman on a vessel captain by his former first mate Brendensen. There's no love lost between the two men, and their mutual animosity is intensified when both fall in love with beautiful passenger. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 02, 1950 |
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| Director: | Lewis R. Foster |
| Writer: | Lewis R. Foster, Gwen Bagni |
| Genres: | Adventure, Action, Romance |
| Keywords | china, reef, typhoon |
| Production Companies | Pine-Thomas Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John Payne | Charles S. Chinnough |
| Gail Russell | Kim Mitchell |
| Jeffrey Lynn | Capt. George Brendensen |
| Lon Chaney Jr. | Red Lynch |
| Edgar Bergen | Mr. Haasvelt |
| Michael O'Shea | Trask |
| Ellen Corby | Miss Endicott |
| Robert Armstrong | Keegan |
| John Qualen | Geech |
| Ilka Grüning | Mrs. Marguerite Haasvelt |
| Denver Pyle | Steve |
| Keith Richards | Alberts |
| Erville Alderson | Doctor |
| Harry Hayden | Shipping Line Owner |
| John Bagni | Sparks |
| Ray Hyke | Michaels |
| Walter Reed | Martin |
| Paul Hogan | Speer |
| Lawrence Tibbett Jr. | Wilkes |
| Zon Murray | Gus (as Zonn Murray) |
| Don Gazzaniga | Tony |
| Wallace Scott | Scotty (as Wally Scott) |
| Lee Roberts | Marsh |
| Reed Howes | Blake |
| Charles Regan | Wade (as Charlie Regan) |
| Art Foster | Mate on Rescue Ship (uncredited) |
| Harry Hayden | Ship Line Owner (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Lewis R. Foster | Writer, Director |
| John Alton | Director of Photography |
| Gwen Bagni | Writer |
| Howard A. Smith | Editor |
| Lucien Cailliet | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| William H. Pine | Producer |
| William C. Thomas | Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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