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Escape from Hong Kong
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Escape from Hong Kong

1942-05-15 · 60 min · ★ 7.0

Adventure · War

Three American vaudeville entertainers become involved with spies in Hong Kong, just before Pearl Harbor.

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Directors
William Nigh
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Leo CarrilloLeo CarrilloPancho
Andy DevineAndy DevineBlimp
Marjorie LordValarie Hale
Don TerryDon TerryRusty
Gilbert EmeryGilbert EmeryCol. J.A. Crossley
Leyland HodgsonLeyland HodgsonMajor Reeves
Frank PugliaFrank PugliaKosura
Chester GanChester GanTamoto
Frank KellyArmy Sergeant
Paul DubovPaul DubovFranz Schuler
Grace LemGrace LemNewspaper Vendor

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