China Girl
Captain Fifi...115 pounds of curses, crookedness and kisses!
1942 · 1h 35m · Approved
Drama, Romance, War
Directed by
Henry Hathaway
Overview
Two-fisted newsreel photographer Johnny Williams is stationed in Burma and China in the early stage of WW II. Captured by the Japanese, he escapes from a concentration camp with the aid of beautiful, enigmatic 'China Girl' Miss Young. The two arduously make their way back to friendly lines so that Johnny can deliver the vital military information he's managed to glean from his captors.
Director and cast
- Henry Hathaway Director
- George Montgomery as Johnny Williams
- Gene Tierney as Haoli Young
- Lynn Bari as Captain Fifi
- Victor McLaglen as Major Bull Weed
- Alan Baxter as Flyer Bill Jones
- Sig Ruman as Jarubi
- Myron McCormick as Shorty McGuire
- Robert Blake as Chandu
- Ann Pennington as Entertainer
- Philip Ahn Cast
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