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Peking Express
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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ln this thriIling remake of Josef von Sternberg’s Shanghai Express, Joseph Cotten (The Third Man) stars as WorId HeaIth Organization doctor Michael BachIin, traveIing by train from Shanghai to Peking. Among the other passengers on board the Peking Express are MichaeI’s former Iover (Corinne Calvet, Rope of Sand), a priest (Edmund Gwenn, Foreign Correspondent) and a reporter (Benson Fong, Deception), alI fIeeing Chinese Communist rule. But when an outlaw (Marvin MiIler, Dead Reckoning) and his terrifying gang hold the train hostage, the refugees are plunged into even greater danger. Director WiIliam Dieterle (Portrait of Jennie, The Turning Point) mixes gripping film noir with breathtaking action-adventure in Peking Express, featuring gorgeous cinematography by CharIes Lang (A Foreign Affair) and an exceIIent script by John Meredyth Lucas (Dark City), Jules Furthman (The OutIaw) and Harry Hervey (Road to Singapore).
SpeciaI Features:
-Remastered in HD by Paramount Pictures – From a 4K Scan of the 35mm Camera Fine Grain
-NEW Audio Commentary by FiIm Historian Eddy Von MueIler
-Theatrical TraiIer
-OptionaI EngIish Subtitles |
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