Movie Details
Theatrical Release:February 2nd, 1950
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Pine-Thomas Productions, Paramount Pictures
Captain China (1950)
"Hitting the screen with the force of a raging typhoon!"Movie
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Plot
The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy. Accused of deliberately scuttling his ship during a typhoon, Captain China hopes to clear himself by signing on as a common seaman on a vessel captain by his former first mate Brendensen. There's no love lost between the two men, and their mutual animosity is intensified when both fall in love with beautiful passenger.
