Stowaway poster

Stowaway( 1936)

TV-MAMusicAdventureFamily
67%
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She sings and speaks Chinese!

Overview

Chin-Ching gets lost in Shanghai and is befriended by American playboy Tommy Randall. She falls asleep in his car which winds up on a ship headed for America. Susan Parker, also on the ship, marries Randall to give Chin-Ching a family.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Shirley Temple

      Barbara 'Ching-Ching' Stewart

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      Robert Young

      Tommy Randall

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      Alice Faye

      Susan Parker

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      Eugene Pallette

      The Colonel

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      Helen Westley

      Mrs. Hope

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      Arthur Treacher

      Atkins

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      Allan Lane

      Richard Hope

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      J. Edward Bromberg

      Judge Booth

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      Astrid Allwyn

      Kay Swift

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      Robert Greig

      Captain

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      Jayne Regan

      Dora Day

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      Julius Tannen

      First Mate

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      Willie Fung

      Chang

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      Philip Ahn

      Sun Lo

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      Paul McVey

      Second Mate

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      Helen Jerome Eddy

      Mrs. Kruikshank

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      William Stack

      Alfred Kruikshank

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      Honorable Wu

      Li Ze Mon

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      Richard Loo

      Chinese Merchant (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Wed Apr 24 2024
    Believe it or not, Shirley Temple has got herself a Chinese name ("Ching Ching") and lost in Shanghai. The god of luck is looking down favourably on her, though, and she happens upon "Tommy" (Robert Young). She befriends him, takes a nap in his car and next thing is the eponymous lass on a Transpacific liner heading to the USA. He is a decent cove and agrees to take her under his wing but with their destination looming, an orphanage for her beckons! Unmarried men can't adopt. Meantime, "Susan" (Alice Faye) is also on the boat and also takes a shine to the little girl - and to her minder, too! S...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • ship
    • stowaway
    • musical