That Lady from Peking

19751h 33mNo ratings yet

Drama
Crime

Overview

Max Foster (Carl Betz), an American newspaper reporter, is in Hong Kong to assist a defecting Russian diplomat. In return for arranging an escape, the diplomat must turn over to Foster a diary revealing the true events taking place in China. While making his escape, the defector is killed ant the diary vanishes. The reporter sets off on a search for it, from Hong Kong to Australia. The chase ends in an action-filled climax, with the journalist finally meeting up with "That Lady from Peking" (Nancy Kwan) - the diplomat's daughter.

Keywords

hong kong
nightclub
brotherhood
russian spy
church bells
bomb explosion
soviet defector
crooner
macguffin
luna park
meatpacker
chinese communist party
sydney harbour bridge

Details

Status: Released
Release date: November 13, 1975
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: Australia, United States of America
Production: Commonwealth United Entertainment,Goldsworthy
Cast: Don Reid,Graham Rouse,Kevin Golsby,Robert Bruning,Bobby Rydell,Owen Weingott,John Warwick,Peter Armstrong,Brian Evis,Brian Molland 10 more
Director: Eddie Davis
Writer: Eddie Davis
Producer: Eddie Davis,Reginald Goldsworthy
Cinematography: Mick von Bornemann
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0181053