Still from China Seas — China Seas (1935) — Tay GarnettPhotographed by Ray June and Clyde De Vinna

Tay Garnett

China Seas

Name: China Seas
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Action
Released: 1935
Duration: 87 min

English / 1935 / 1h 27m

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Drama Adventure Action

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Synopsis

Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo: a fortune in British gold. That's not the only risky cargo he carries; both his fiery mistress and his refined fiancee are aboard!

Credits

Crew

DirectorTay Garnett

WriterJules Furthman, James Kevin McGuinness, Maurice Revnes, Monckton Hoffe,

Cast

Clark Gableas Cpt Alan Gaskell

Jean Harlowas Dolly 'China Doll' Portland

Wallace Beeryas Jamesy MacArdle

Lewis Stoneas Tom Davids

Rosalind Russellas Sybil Barclay

Dudley Diggesas Dawson

C. Aubrey Smithas Sir Guy Wilmerding

Robert Benchleyas Charlie McCaleb

William Henryas Rockwell

Liev De Maigretas Mrs. Vollberg

Lilian Bondas Mrs. Timmons

Edward Brophyas Wilbur Timmons

Soo Yongas Yu-Lan

Carol Ann Beeryas Carol Ann

Akim Tamiroffas Paul Romanoff

Ivan Lebedeffas Ngah

Emily Fitzroyas Mrs. Higgins (uncredited)

Hattie McDanielas Isabel McCarthy, Dolly's Maid (uncredited)

Malcolm McGregoras Atkins (uncredited)

Donald Meekas Chess Player (uncredited)