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Soldier of Fortune( 1955)

TV-MAActionRomanceAdventure
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Tale of Today's Orient.

Overview

An American woman arrives in Hong Kong to unravel the mystery of her missing photographer husband. After getting nowhere with the authorities, she is led by some underground characters to an American soldier of fortune working in the area against the Communists. He promises to help find her husband.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Clark Gable

      Hank Lee

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      Susan Hayward

      Mrs. Jane Hoyt

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      Michael Rennie

      Inspector Merryweather, Hong Kong Marine Police

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      Gene Barry

      Louis Hoyt

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      Tom Tully

      Tweedie

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      Alexander D'Arcy

      Rene Dupont Chevalier

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      Anna Sten

      Madame Dupree

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      Leo Gordon

      Big Matt

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      Jack Kruschen

      Austin Stoker

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      Russell Collins

      Icky

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      Richard Loo

      Gen. Po Lin

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      Soo Yong

      Dak Lai

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      Frank Tang

      Capt. Ying Fai - Chicago

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      Mel Welles

      Fernand Rocha

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      Robert Burton

      Father Xavier (uncredited)

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      James Hong

      Chinese Policeman (uncredited)

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      Harry Carter

      Hotel Lobby Extra (uncredited)

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      George Chan

      Clerk in Cheap Hotel (uncredited)

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      Grace Chang

      Prostitute (uncredited)

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      John Eldredge

      Man Slapped in Lobby (uncredited)

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      Virginia Lee

      Lucy Lee (uncredited)

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      Victor Sen Yung

      Goldie - Hotel Waiter (uncredited)

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      J. Cabin Joe

      (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    6
    Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Nov 14 2022
    Susan Hayward's husband has been detained while taking photographs in China and so she tries to illicit the help of Hong Kong based "entrepreneur" Clark Gable to try and rescue him. Despite some initial hostility, he falls for her and determines to try and help so he can win her from the captured Gene Barry. It's a pretty run of the mill romantic adventure, Hayward looks the part and there is certainly a glint in Gable's eye, Michael Rennie gets roped in too, and it flows well towards a rather predictable, but fun conclusion. It is pretty lightweight, this - but it shows off Hong Kong in the 19...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    2515000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • hong kong