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Visa to Canton( 1960)

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Go-For-Broke Yank Blasts Bamboo Curtain!

Overview

A former World War II pilot, now the owner of a travel agency in Hong Kong, gets involved in espionage trying to help a Chinese woman locate her son.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Richard Basehart

      Don Benton

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      Athene Seyler

      Mao Tai Tai

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      Lisa Gastoni

      Lola Sanchez

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      Eric Pohlmann

      Ivono Kong

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      Marne Maitland

      Han Po

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      Bernard Cribbins

      Pereira

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      Alan Gifford

      Charles Orme

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      Kevin Scott

      Sam Johnson

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      Burt Kwouk

      Jimmy

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      Hedger Wallace

      Inspector Taylor

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      Sorata Ra Fat

      Hostess (uncredited)

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      Ronald Ing

      Sentry (uncredited)

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      Zoreen Ismail

      Swee Kim (uncredited)

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      Robert Lee

      Chinese Officer (uncredited)

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      Paula Li Shiu

      Girl Croupier (uncredited)

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      Milton Reid

      Bodyguard (uncredited)

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      Yvonne Shima

      Liong Ti (uncredited)

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      Jerry Lee Yen

      Room Boy (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    5
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Nov 12 2022
    This whole thing just looks like a series of out-takes from a "Fu Manchu" movie - and not a very good one at that! Richard Basehart is the wily travel agent "Benton" who makes a decent living in Hong Kong after the war. When his local brother "Jimmy" (Burt Kwouk) disappears flying his commercial aircraft, he must head up-river to (rather easily) rescue him and is soon embroiled in an intrigue involving the Red Chinese. His protagonist is the unlikely "Ivono Kong" (Eric Pohlmann - who reminded me of "Con-Fu-Shon" from the 1958 version of "Tomb Thumb"). Deciding the answer lies in neighbouring Ca...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • china
    • espionage
    • spy
    • hong kong
    • communism