Plot
During the 1950s an American journalist disappears in China. His wife, Jane Hoyt, arrives in Hong Kong, determined to find him. There are rumors that Louis Hoyt might be held by the Communist Chinese as spy. Jane Hoyt asks shady shipping magnate Hank Lee for his help but Hank tries to dissuade her from venturing into Red China. Desperate, Jane asks another local, Fernand Rocha, for his help and pays him money. After dishonest and sleazy charlatan Rocha spends her money and forcibly confines her, Hank Lee finally takes pity on her and decides to go searching for her husband himself. Illegally entering Red China Hank finds plenty of trouble.
Written by
Ernest K. Gann
Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Crew
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Languages
English
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Scores
# of Votes
1,809
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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