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China Gate (1957)

An American dynamiter love-locked in war-locked China!

Genre : Action, Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : Samuel Fuller
Writer : Samuel Fuller

Synopsis

Near the end of the French phase of the Vietnam War, a group of mercenaries are recruited to travel through enemy territory to the Chinese border.

Actors

Gene Barry
Gene Barry
Sgt. Brock
Angie Dickinson
Angie Dickinson
Lucky Legs
Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole
Goldie
Paul Dubov
Paul Dubov
Capt. Caumont
Lee Van Cleef
Lee Van Cleef
Maj. Cham
George Givot
George Givot
Cpl. Pigalle
Gerald Milton
Gerald Milton
Pvt. Andreades
Neyle Morrow
Neyle Morrow
Leung
Marcel Dalio
Marcel Dalio
Father Paul
Maurice Marsac
Maurice Marsac
Col. De Sars
Warren Hsieh
Warren Hsieh
The Boy
Paul Busch
Paul Busch
Cpl. Kruger
James Hong
James Hong
Charlie
William Soo Hoo
William Soo Hoo
Moi Leader
Walter Soo Hoo
Walter Soo Hoo
Guard
Sasha Harden
Sasha Harden
Pvt. Jaszi
Weaver Levy
Weaver Levy
Khuan
Suey Chan
Suey Chan
Monk (uncredited)
Charles Cirillo
Charles Cirillo
Soldier (uncredited)
Paul King
Paul King
Soldier (uncredited)
Esther Ying Lee
Esther Ying Lee
Villager (uncredited)
Ziva Rodann
Ziva Rodann
Indo-Chinese Woman (uncredited)
Bill Saito
Bill Saito
Soldier (uncredited)
Mabel Smaney
Mabel Smaney
Masseuse (uncredited)
Owen Song
Owen Song
Guard (uncredited)
Kai J. Wong
Kai J. Wong
Soldier (uncredited)

Crews

Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller
Director
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller
Producer
Howard Jackson
Howard Jackson
Music
Joseph F. Biroc
Joseph F. Biroc
Director of Photography
Gene Fowler Jr.
Gene Fowler Jr.
Editor
Doane Harrison
Doane Harrison
Editor
John B. Mansbridge
John B. Mansbridge
Art Direction
Glen Daniels
Glen Daniels
Set Decoration
Beau Vanden Ecker
Beau Vanden Ecker
Costume Design
Henry West
Henry West
Costume Design
Don L. Cash
Don L. Cash
Makeup Artist
Bert Schoenfeld
Bert Schoenfeld
Supervising Sound Editor
Jean L. Speak
Jean L. Speak
Sound Designer
Linwood G. Dunn
Linwood G. Dunn
Visual Effects
Victor Young
Victor Young
Original Music Composer
Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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