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Contrabandistas de Macao (1953)

Only her kind of woman could give him his kind of love

Género : Crimen, Drama, Romance, Suspense

Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 25M

Director : Rudolph Maté
Escritor : William Sackheim, Gil Dund

Sinopsis

Pendleton Barney, un mafioso de Filadelfia, contrata a Eddie Darrow para que localice a su amante Christine Lawrence y la lleve de vuelta a casa. Eddie la encuentra en Macao, donde, además, le salva la vida a Keet Justin, el dueño de un casino; pero no tarda en averiguar que éste y Christine está a punto de casarse.

Actores

Tony Curtis
Tony Curtis
Eddie Darrow
Joanne Dru
Joanne Dru
Christine Lawrence Manard
Lyle Bettger
Lyle Bettger
Justin Keit
Marvin Miller
Marvin Miller
Cliff Chalmer
Victor Sen Yung
Victor Sen Yung
Allan Chung
Peter Mamakos
Peter Mamakos
Sam (as Peter J. Mamakos)
Mai Tai Sing
Mai Tai Sing
Soo Lee (as Mae Tai Sing)
Howard Chuman
Howard Chuman
Hon-Fai
Weaver Levy
Weaver Levy
Tang

Tripulaciones

Rudolph Maté
Rudolph Maté
Director
William Sackheim
William Sackheim
Screenplay
William H. Daniels
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
Frank Skinner
Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer
Gil Dund
Gil Dund
Screenplay
William Sackheim
William Sackheim
Story
Bernard Herzbrun
Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction
Richard H. Riedel
Richard H. Riedel
Art Direction
Russell A. Gausman
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Ruby R. Levitt
Ruby R. Levitt
Set Decoration
Leslie I. Carey
Leslie I. Carey
Sound
Joe Lapis
Joe Lapis
Sound
Bill Thomas
Bill Thomas
Costume Design
Edward Curtiss
Edward Curtiss
Editor
Bud Westmore
Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Joan St. Oegger
Joan St. Oegger
Hairstylist
John Sherwood
John Sherwood
Assistant Director

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