High Road to China
Take the High Road to China... for an adventure you'll never forget.
1983 · 1h 45m · PG
Adventure, Drama, History
Directed by
Brian G. Hutton
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High Road to China
Overview
A biplane pilot is saddled with a spoiled industrialist's daughter on a search for her missing father through Asia that eventually involves them in a struggle against a Chinese warlord.
Director and cast
- Brian G. Hutton Director
- Tom Selleck as Patrick O' Malley
- Bess Armstrong as Eve 'Evie' Tozer
- Jack Weston as Struts
- Wilford Brimley as Bradley Tozer
- Robert Morley as Bentik
- Brian Blessed as Suleman Khan
- Cassandra Gava as Alessa
- Michael Sheard as Charlie
- Lynda La Plante as Lina
- Timothy Carlton as Officer
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