Captain China (1950)
- Directed by
- Lewis R. Foster
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A sea captain battles smugglers and a rival for control of a shipping line. The story follows his dangerous voyage through storms and betrayal.
suspensefulgrittyswashbucklingfast-pacedstormyromanticaction-heavy
What happens
Captain China is a 1950 American adventure film directed by Lewis R. Foster and written by Foster and Gwen Bagni. The film stars John Payne, Gail Russell, Jeffrey Lynn, Lon Chaney Jr., Edgar Bergen and Michael O'Shea. It was released on February 2, 1950, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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