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China Girl

NR19421h 35mHenry Hathaway
IMDb 6.2

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"Captain Fifi...115 pounds of curses, crookedness and kisses!"

Two-fisted newsreel photographer Johnny Williams is stationed in Burma and China in the early stage of WW II. Captured by the Japanese, he escapes from a concentration camp with the aid of beautiful, enigmatic 'China Girl' Miss Young. The two arduously make their way back to friendly lines so that Johnny can deliver the vital military information he's managed to glean from his captors.

RomanceDramaWar
World War IiWar PhotographerBurmaFlying TigersConcentration Camp Escape

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What is China Girl (1942) about?

Two-fisted newsreel photographer Johnny Williams is stationed in Burma and China in the early stage of WW II. Captured by the Japanese, he escapes from a concentration camp with the aid of beautiful, enigmatic 'China Girl' Miss Young. The two arduously make their way back to friendly lines so that Johnny can deliver the vital military information he's managed to glean from his captors.

Who stars in China Girl?

China Girl stars George Montgomery (Johnny Williams), Gene Tierney (Haoli Young), Lynn Bari (Captain Fifi), Victor McLaglen (Bull Weed), Alan Baxter (Flyer Bill Jones). The film was directed by Henry Hathaway.

How long is China Girl?

China Girl has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1942. It is rated NR.

Is China Girl worth watching?

China Girl holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. Fans of Romance, Drama, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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