West of Shanghai (1937)

(5.4) based on 9 votes
American businessmen and missionaries working in China are captured and held prisoner by a local warlord.
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Release Date
Oct 30, 1937
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01h 04m
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American businessmen and missionaries working in China are captured and held prisoner by a local warlord.

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