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One Way Passage
One Way Passage

One Way Passage

Their tickets took them to a heaven of love...but port was the gateway to hell!

Genres

RomanceDrama

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A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.

Others

Budget

$350000

Revenue

$1108000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

68 mins

Rating

7.287/10

Release Date

04 October 1932

Country

United States of America

Cast

William Powell

William Powell

Dan Hardesty

Kay Francis

Kay Francis

Joan Ames

Aline MacMahon

Aline MacMahon

Countess Barilhaus

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Skippy

Warren Hymer

Warren Hymer

Sgt. Steve Burke

Frederick Burton

Frederick Burton

The Doctor

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

French Bartender (uncredited)

Mike Donlin

Mike Donlin

Hong Kong Bartender (uncredited)

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

Freighter Captain (uncredited)

Willie Fung

Willie Fung

Hong Kong Curio Dealer (uncredited)

Al Ernest Garcia

Al Ernest Garcia

Honolulu Cigar Store Proprietor (uncredited)

Douglas Gerrard

Douglas Gerrard

Sir Harold (uncredited)

Ruth Hall

Ruth Hall

Friend of Joan's (uncredited)

William Halligan

William Halligan

Agua Caliente Bartender (uncredited)

Mel Kalish

Mel Kalish

Singer, 'If I Had My Way' (uncredited)

Roscoe Karns

Roscoe Karns

S.S. Maloa Bartender (uncredited)

Allan Lane

Allan Lane

Friend of Joan's (uncredited)

Herbert Mundin

Herbert Mundin

S.S. Maloa Steward (uncredited)

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Honolulu Bartender (uncredited)

Harry Seymour

Harry Seymour

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

Charles Sherlock

Man Listening to Betty (uncredited)

Stanhope Wheatcroft

Stanhope Wheatcroft

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