A group of refugees fleeing Chinese Communist rule via train are beset by a gang of terrifying outlaws.
Ti Chen
Guard (uncredited)
A group of refugees fleeing Chinese Communist rule via train are beset by a gang of terrifying outlaws.
1951-08-01
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