Oct 25, 1939
91 min
Full-HD

Disputed Passage (1939)

A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs into him in Nanking during a Japanese bombing raid.

Category

Drama War

Country

United States of America

Companies

Paramount Pictures

Dorothy Lamour

Audrey Hilton

Akim Tamiroff

Dr. 'Tubby' Forster

John Howard

John Wesley Beaven

Judith Barrett

Winifred Bane

William Collier Sr.

Dr. William Cunningham

Victor Varconi

Dr. LaFerriere

Gordon Jones

Bill Anderson

Keye Luke

Andrew Abbott

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