Blood Alley
Blood Alley

Movie·1955·1h 50m

Blood Alley

Adventure on the dangerous waters of the Orient!

Directed By

William A. Wellman

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

An American Merchant Marine captain, rescued from a Chinese Communist jail by local villagers, is "shanghaied" into transporting the entire village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer.

Written By

Albert Sidney Fleischman

Producer

Robert Fellows, John Wayne

Cinematography

William H. Clothier

Music

Roy Webb

Editor

Ralph Dawson

Themes

escaperefugeepaddleboatimaginary friendorientsteamboatlove affairpaddlewheel boatwoman slaps a mansteamshipmerchant marinedetermination

Production House

Batjac Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures

Audience Score

59%

56 votes

Skip14%
Timepass34%
Go for it35%
Perfection17%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Rent

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Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

Capt. Tom Wilder

Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall

Cathy Grainger

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Mr. Tso

Joy Kim

Joy Kim

Susu

Berry Kroeger

Berry Kroeger

Old Feng

Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki

Big Han

Anita Ekberg

Anita Ekberg

Wei Ling

Lowell Gilmore

Lowell Gilmore

British Officer

James Hong

James Hong

Communist Soldier

Henry Nakamura

Henry Nakamura

Tack - Engineer

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Cpl. Wang

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Crew

William A. Wellman

William A. Wellman

Director

Roy Webb

Roy Webb

Original Music Composer

Albert Sidney Fleischman

Screenplay

Ralph Dawson

Editor

Robert Fellows

Producer

Fred MacDowell

Editor

John Wayne

John Wayne

Producer

William H. Clothier

Director of Photography

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