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Flight to Hong Kong
Flight to Hong Kong

Flight to Hong Kong

TANGIER...FRISCO...TOKYO...MACAO...the camera races across the earth to film all the violence and vice of the world-wide sin syndicate!

Genres

CrimeDrama

OverView

On an airliner bound for Hong Kong, Tony, a career crook who deals in stolen diamonds, agonizes over whether he should stick with his girlfriend or pursue Pamela, an intriguing novelist with whom he's instantly infatuated. Viewing Tony's dastardly deeds as great material for her new book, Pamela gladly encourages him to continue his criminal behavior.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

08 October 1956

Country

United States of America

Cast

Rory Calhoun

Rory Calhoun

Tony Dumont

Barbara Rush

Barbara Rush

Pamela Vincent

Dolores Donlon

Dolores Donlon

Jean Blake

Soo Yong

Soo Yong

Mama Lin

Mel Welles

Mel Welles

Boris

Gene Roth

Gene Roth

Ship captain

Werner Klemperer

Werner Klemperer

Bendesh

Pat Conway

Pat Conway

Nicco

Paul Picerni

Paul Picerni

Michael Quisto

Aram Katcher

Aram Katcher

Lobero

Bob Hopkins

Bob Hopkins

Cappy

Booth Colman

Booth Colman

Maxler

Timothy Carey

Timothy Carey

Legarto

Noel Cravat

Noel Cravat

Bob Gantz

James Hong

James Hong

Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Airline Ticket Clerk (uncredited)

Carleton Young

Carleton Young

Commander Larrabee (uncredited)

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