Movie: Peking Express

Top 10 Billed Cast

Joseph Cotten
Joseph Cotten

Michael Bachlin

Corinne Calvet
Corinne Calvet

Danielle Grenier

Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn

Father Joseph Murray

Marvin Miller
Marvin Miller

Kwon

Benson Fong
Benson Fong

Wong

Soo Yong
Soo Yong

Li Elu

Robert W. Lee
Robert W. Lee

Ti Chen

Gregory Gaye
Gregory Gaye

Stanislaus

Alfredo Santos
Alfredo Santos

Guard (uncredited)

Leon Lontoc
Leon Lontoc

Chinese Boatman (uncredited)

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  • Overview

    A group of refugees fleeing Chinese Communist rule via train are beset by a gang of terrifying outlaws.

  • Release Date

    1951-08-01

  • Average

    7.5

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
  • Tagline

    Hal Wallis scoops tomorrow's flaming headlines! To expose the startling behind-the-news drama that rides the roaring rails of...

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  • Languages:

    English
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