Captain China

4.6 / 10

(5 votes)

The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy. Accused of deliberately scuttling his ship during a typhoon, Captain China hopes to clear himself by signing on as a common seaman on a vessel captain by his former first mate Brendensen. There's no love lost between the two men, and their mutual animosity is intensified when both fall in love with beautiful passenger.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Action,

Adventure,

Romance

Duration:

97 minutes

Year:

1950

Director:

Lewis R. Foster

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Company:

Pine-Thomas Productions,

Paramount Pictures

Cast:
John Payne

Charles S. Chinnough

Gail Russell

Kim Mitchell

Jeffrey Lynn

Capt. George Brendensen

Lon Chaney Jr.

Red Lynch

Edgar Bergen

Mr. Haasvelt

Crew:
Lewis R. Foster

Director

John Alton

Director of Photography

William C. Thomas

Producer

Howard A. Smith

Editor

Lewis R. Foster

Writer