Blood Alley [1955 film]

by William A. Wellman (Director)

Other authors: Anita Ekberg, Lauren Bacall, John Wayne

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A merchant marine captain, rescued from the Chinese Communists by local visitors, winds up transporting an entire Chinese village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer.

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A village hires John Wayne to help them escape Communist China.

Concept: F
Story: F
Characters: C
Dialog: F
Pacing: F
Cinematography: C
Special effects/design: C
Acting: D
Music: C

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GPA: 1.0/4 (

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Wellman, William A.	Director	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Anita Ekberg	—	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bacall, Lauren	—	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
John Wayne	—	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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War Double Feature: Blood Alley / The Sea Chase by William A. Wellman

John Wayne Legendary Heroes Collection (Blood Alley / McQ / The Sea Chase / Tall in the Saddle / The Train Robbers) by Edwin Marin

TCM Greatest Classic Legends Film Collection: Lauren Bacall by Lauren Bacall

John Wayne: The Epic Collection by Fred Allen

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Blood Alley by A. S. Fleischman

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Blood Alley [1955 film]

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Blood Alley

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1955-10-01

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A merchant marine captain, rescued from the Chinese Communists by local visitors, winds up transporting an entire Chinese village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer.

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