"A sultry chanteuse, a hunk on the lam and a fortune in stolen gems"

1952

1h 21m

6.2(40 votes)

Adventure

Drama

Romance

Crime

Overview

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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50 members

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Robert Mitchum

Nick Cochran

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Jane Russell

Julie Benson

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William Bendix

Lawrence C. Trumble

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Thomas Gomez

Lt. Sebastian

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Gloria Grahame

Margie

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Brad Dexter

Vincent Halloran

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Edward Ashley

Martin Stewart

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Philip Ahn

Itzumi

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Vladimir Sokoloff

Kwan Sum Tang

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Abdullah Abbas

Arabian (uncredited)

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Rico Alaniz

Bus Driver (uncredited)

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Trevor Bardette

Alvaris (uncredited)

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Genevieve Bell

Woman Passenger (uncredited)

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George Blagoi

Casino Patron (uncredited)

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Truman Bradley

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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George Chan

Chinese Photographer (uncredited)

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Spencer Chan

Hood (uncredited)

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Suey Chan

Casino Patron (uncredited)

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W.T. Chang

Old Fisherman (uncredited)

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John Daheim

Det. Lt. Daniel Lombardy (uncredited)

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Art Dupuis

Portuguese Pilot (uncredited)

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Marcello Estorres

Casino Patron (uncredited)

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Lee Tong Foo

Merchant (uncredited)

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Nacho Galindo

Bus Driver (uncredited)

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H.W. Gim

Sampan Pilot (uncredited)

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Everett Glass

Garcia (uncredited)

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Bhupesh Guha

Casino Patron (uncredited)

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Stuart Hall

Casino Patron (uncredited)

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Phil Harron

Sikh (uncredited)

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Sheldon Jett

Dutch Tourist (uncredited)

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Harold J. Kennedy

Drunken Lecherous Salesman (uncredited)

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Paul King

Waiter (uncredited)

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Marc Krah

Desk Clerk (uncredited)

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Esther Ying Lee

Croupier (uncredited)

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Tommy Lee

Chinese Victim (uncredited)

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James B. Leong

Hood (uncredited)

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Weaver Levy

Chang (uncredited)

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Alex Montoya

Bartender (uncredited)

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Walter Ng

Fisherman (uncredited)

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Emory Parnell

Ship's Captain (uncredited)

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Manuel París

Bartender (uncredited)

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Alfredo Santos

Hood (uncredited)

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Bhogwan Singh

Customs Official (uncredited)

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May Takasugi

The Barber (uncredited)

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Philip Van Zandt

Customs Official (uncredited)

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Michael Visaroff

Russian Doorman (uncredited)

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Iris Wong

Croupier (uncredited)

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William Yip

Rickshaw Driver (uncredited)

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Maria Sen Young

Croupier (uncredited)

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Don Zelaya

Gimpy (uncredited)

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