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Peking Express
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Peking Express

Aug 1, 1951
1h 35m
★ 8.0

Hal Wallis scoops tomorrow's flaming headlines! To expose the startling behind-the-news drama that rides the roaring rails of...

Overview

A group of refugees fleeing Chinese Communist rule via train are beset by a gang of terrifying outlaws.

Genres

Drama
Thriller
Action

Production Companies

Hal Wallis Productions
Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Joseph Cotten

Michael Bachlin

Joseph Cotten

Corinne Calvet

Danielle Grenier

Corinne Calvet

Edmund Gwenn

Father Joseph Murray

Edmund Gwenn

Marvin Miller

Kwon

Marvin Miller

Benson Fong

Wong

Benson Fong

Soo Yong

Li Elu

Soo Yong

Robert W. Lee

Ti Chen

Robert W. Lee

Gregory Gaye

Stanislaus

Gregory Gaye

Alfredo Santos

Guard (uncredited)

Alfredo Santos

Leon Lontoc

Chinese Boatman (uncredited)

Leon Lontoc

Victor Sen Yung

Chinese Captain (uncredited)

Victor Sen Yung

Spencer Chan

Conductor (uncredited)

Spencer Chan