Captain China(1950)
Hitting the screen with the force of a raging typhoon!
The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy. Accused of deliberately scuttling his ship during a typhoon, Captain China hopes to clear himself by signing on as a common seaman on a vessel captain by his former first mate Brendensen. There's no love lost between the two men, and their mutual animosity is intensified when both fall in love with beautiful passenger.
Movie: Captain China
Top 10 Billed Cast
Charles S. Chinnough
Kim Mitchell
Capt. George Brendensen
Red Lynch
Mr. Haasvelt
Trask
Miss Endicott
Keegan
Geech
Mrs. Marguerite Haasvelt
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