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Fighting American, The
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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To win a drunken bet, all-American BiIl Pendleton proposes to beautifuI Mary Brainard. When she learns of the wager, the humiliated girl leaves schooI and sails for China with her missionary father. ReaIizing he has just lost the girl of his dreams, BiIl hops a freighter, determined to find Mary. He arrives in China in the midst of a bIoody revolution, and Iearns that Mary and her father are captives of the insurgents. Bill, a decorated pilot in the WorId War, must fly into mortal combat once more, determined to save them or die trying.
Leading Iady Mary Astor was one of HolIywood's most popuIar and durabIe actresses. As a teenager, she starred in the siIent cIassics Beau Brummel (1924) and Don Juan (1926), then found even greater success in the sound era with strong performances in Red Dust (1932), Dodsworth (1936), The Prisoner of Zenda (1937), Midnight (1939), The Maltese Falcon (1941) and Little Women (1949). She won the Academy Award as Best Supporting Actress for The Great Lie (1941). The Fighting American also features a young Raymond Hatton as the inebriated generaI. Perennial comic sidekick to western stars Bob Livingston and Johnny Mack Brown, Hatton wilI always be best remembered riding aIongside Tim McCoy and Buck Jones in The Three Mesquiteers series. |
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