Name: That Lady from Peking
Genre: Drama, Crime
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 1

About

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.

Director

Eddie Davis

Producers

Reginald Goldsworthy, Eddie Davis

Studio

Commonwealth United Entertainment, Goldsworthy

Keywords

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