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Ferry to Hong Kong = Gang Ao lun du / the Rank Organisation presents ; a Lewis Gilbert production ; screenplay by Vernon Harris and Lewis Gilbert ; produced by George Maynard ; directed by Lewis Gilbert.
Ferry to Hong Kong = 港澳轮渡 the Rank Organisation ; a Lewis Gilbert production ; screenplay by Vernon Harris and Lewis Gilbert ; produced by George Maynard ; directed by Lewis Gilbert.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Gilbert, Lewis, 1920-2018, film director, screenwriter.
Harris, Vernon, 1905-1999, screenwriter.
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985, actor.
Jürgens, Curd, 1915-1982, actor.
Syms, Sylvia, 1934-2023, actor.
Spenser, Jeremy, 1937- actor.
Purcell, Noel, 1900-1985, actor.
Jones, Kenneth V., 1924-2020, director of photography.
Heller, Otto, 1896-1970, composer (expression).
Hunt, Peter, 1925-2002, editor of moving image work.
Rank Organisation, presenter.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Typhoons.
Ferryboat captains.
China--Hong Kong.
Kent, Simon, 1909-1992--Film adaptations.
Kent, Simon.
Ferryboat captains--China--Hong Kong--Drama.
Drifters--China--Hong Kong--Drama.
Drifters.
Hong Kong (China)--Drama.
Hong Kong (China).
Typhoons--China--Hong Kong--Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Action and adventure films.
Comedy films.
Film adaptations.
Motion pictures, Great Britain.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (108 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Gang Ao lun du
Ferry to Hongkong
港澳轮渡
Place of Publication:
[Tulsa, Oklahoma] : VCI Entertainment, [2011]
Language Note:
In English; opening credits in English and Chinese.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (2.35:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0.
digital optical stereo Dolby Digital
widescreen (2.35:1)
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
A straight-faced ferry boat skipper and a drunken Austrian drifter battle one another on a trip from Hong Kong to Macao until a typhoon hits.
Participant:
Orson Welles, Curt Jurgens, Sylvia Syms, Jeremy Spenser, Noel Purcell.
Credits:
Music, Kennth V. Jones; director of photography, Otto Heller; editor, Peter Hunt.
Notes:
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1959.
Based on Ferry to Hong Kong / by Max Catto.
Stated duration of film on container is 104 minutes.
ISBN:
1557397678
9781557397676
OCLC:
748380810
Publisher Number:
089859873829

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