Movie: War Correspondent

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jack Holt
Jack Holt

Jim Kenyon

Ralph Graves
Ralph Graves

Franklyn Bennett

Lila Lee
Lila Lee

Julie March

Victor Wong
Victor Wong

Wu Sun

Tetsu Komai
Tetsu Komai

Fang

Luke Chan
Luke Chan

Bandit (uncredited)

Chester Gan
Chester Gan

Bandit (uncredited)

Richard Loo
Richard Loo

Bandit (uncredited)

William V. Mong
William V. Mong

Man with Marked Shoe (uncredited)

Miki Morita
Miki Morita

Bandit (uncredited)

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    In this war drama, a brave reporter tries to remain detached while covering the war in Shanghai. While there, he falls for an ex-streetwalker, but must compete with a mercenary pilot for her love. By the end, the correspondent loses his objectivity after he helps the pilot save the woman from the enemy. The rescue costs the pilot his life.

  • Release Date

    1932-07-25

  • Average

    3

  • Rating:

    1.5 starts
  • Tagline

    ROMANTIC DRAMA OF A WOMAN --- AND TWO MEN WHO MADE A RACKET OF THE CHINESE WAR AND LOVE!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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