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Captain China is a american film of genre Action directed by Lewis R. Foster released in USA on 2 february 1950 with John Payne
Captain China (1950)
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Add to a movie listCaptain China is a 1950 American adventure film directed by Lewis R. Foster and written by Lewis R. Foster and Gwen Bagni. The film stars John Payne, Gail Russell, Jeffrey Lynn, Lon Chaney Jr., Edgar Bergen, Michael O'Shea and Ellen Corby. The film was released on February 2, 1950, by Paramount Pictures.
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John Payne
(Charles S. Chinnough)
Gail Russell
(Kim Mitchell)
Jeffrey Lynn
(Capt. George Brendensen)
Lon Chaney, Jr.
(Red Lynch)
Edgar Bergen
(Mr. Haasvelt)
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