Blood Alley(1955)
“Adventure on the dangerous waters of the Orient!”
Overview
An American Merchant Marine captain, rescued from a Chinese Communist jail by local villagers, is "shanghaied" into transporting the entire village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer.
Director
William A. Wellman
Studio
Batjac Productions
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$2M
Cast
John Wayne
as Capt. Tom Wilder
Lauren Bacall
as Cathy Grainger
Paul Fix
as Mr. Tso
Joy Kim
as Susu
Berry Kroeger
as Old Feng
Mike Mazurki
as Big Han
Anita Ekberg
as Wei Ling
Lowell Gilmore
as British Officer
James Hong
as Communist Soldier
Henry Nakamura
as Tack - Engineer
Victor Sen Yung
as Cpl. Wang
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1955
Runtime
1h 50m
Language
English
Rating
5.9 / 10
Budget
$2M
Box Office
$2M
Production Companies
Batjac Productions • Warner Bros. Pictures
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What is Blood Alley about?▼
An American Merchant Marine captain, rescued from a Chinese Communist jail by local villagers, is "shanghaied" into transporting the entire village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer.
Who directed Blood Alley?▼
Blood Alley was directed by William A. Wellman and released in 1955. It is a adventure, action, drama film.
How long is Blood Alley?▼
Blood Alley has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
Who stars in Blood Alley?▼
The cast of Blood Alley includes John Wayne as Capt. Tom Wilder, Lauren Bacall as Cathy Grainger, Paul Fix as Mr. Tso, Joy Kim as Susu, Berry Kroeger as Old Feng and more.
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