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Macao

1952-04-11 · 81 min · ★ 6.3

Adventure · Drama · Romance · Crime

Nick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord. Undercover, can he mislead the bad guys and still woo the attractive singer/petty crook, Julie Benson?

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Directors
Josef von Sternberg
Production companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Robert MitchumRobert MitchumNick Cochran
Jane RussellJane RussellJulie Benson
William BendixWilliam BendixLawrence C. Trumble
Thomas GomezThomas GomezLt. Sebastian
Gloria GrahameGloria GrahameMargie
Brad DexterBrad DexterVincent Halloran
Edward AshleyEdward AshleyMartin Stewart
Philip AhnPhilip AhnItzumi
Vladimir SokoloffVladimir SokoloffKwan Sum Tang
Abdullah AbbasArabian (uncredited)
Rico AlanizRico AlanizBus Driver (uncredited)
Trevor BardetteTrevor BardetteAlvaris (uncredited)
Genevieve BellWoman Passenger (uncredited)
George BlagoiGeorge BlagoiCasino Patron (uncredited)
Truman BradleyTruman BradleyNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
George ChanChinese Photographer (uncredited)
Spencer ChanHood (uncredited)
Suey ChanCasino Patron (uncredited)
W.T. ChangOld Fisherman (uncredited)
John DaheimJohn DaheimDet. Lt. Daniel Lombardy (uncredited)

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