Rent Ferry to Hong Kong (1959)
2.8 of 5 from 47 ratings
1h 48min
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- Synopsis:
- Orson Welles stars as Captain Hart in this sea-bound adventure. When his ship is forced to accept a deportee of the Hong Kong government, Mark Conrad (Curt Jurgens), Captain Hart's nose is put out of joint. After consistently trying to rid his ship of this unwanted passenger, he finds himself being more and more upstaged by him. Conrad attracts the attention of a glamorous schoolteacher and her pupils, and not only does his carefree attitude change he also becomes the hero when the Captain is injured.
- Actors:
- Curd Jürgens, Orson Welles, Sylvia Syms, Jeremy Spenser, Noel Purcell, Margaret Withers, John Wallace, Roy Chiao, Shelley Shen, Louis Seto, Milton Reid, Ronald Decent, Don Carlos, Nick Kendall, Kwan-San Lam
- Directors:
- Lewis Gilbert
- Producers:
- George Maynard
- Writers:
- Lewis Gilbert, Vernon Harris, John Mortimer
- Studio:
- Spirit Entertainment Ltd
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Classics, Drama
- Collections:
- A Brief History of Cinema Afloat: Part 2, Top 10 Films of 1959
