Captain China
movie
Hitting the screen with the force of a raging typhoon!
Released February 02, 1950
Overview
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.
Cast
John Payne
as
Charles S. Chinnough
Gail Russell
as
Kim Mitchell
Jeffrey Lynn
as
Capt. George Brendensen
Lon Chaney Jr.
as
Red Lynch
Edgar Bergen
as
Mr. Haasvelt
Michael O'Shea
as
Trask
Ellen Corby
as
Miss Endicott
Robert Armstrong
as
Keegan
John Qualen
as
Geech
Ilka Grüning
as
Mrs. Marguerite Haasvelt
Denver Pyle
as
Steve
Keith Richards
as
Alberts
