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Release Year1958
Runtime1h 19m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresWar
Votes4
DirectorFred F. Sears
WritersDavid Brian, Charles B. Griffith
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.4 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsGhost of the China Sea
About Ghost of the China Sea
A ragtag group of survivors escape a Filipino sugar plantation overrun by Japanese soldiers during World War II, finding a small boat along the way.
Directed by Fred F. Sears, Ghost of the China Sea leans on a strong ensemble — David Brian, Lynette Bernay, Norman Wright — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about war titles of 1958.
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