
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking
Release: 1963-05-06·Runtime: 154m·★ 6.9
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Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival despite competing factions, overwhelming odds, delayed relief and tacit support of the Boxers by the Empress of China and her generals.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Samuel Bronston Productions
Allied Artists Pictures
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Cast
Massimo Seratoas Garibaldi
Jacques Sernasas Maj. Bobrinski
Walter Gotellas Capt. Hoffman
Conchita Montesas Mme Gaumaire
Lynne Sue Moonas Teresa
Geoffrey Bayldonas Smythe
Aram Stephanas Gaumaire
Félix Dafauceas Dutch Minister (uncredited)
Chow Siu-Loias Court Boxer (uncredited)
Paul Naschyas Extra (uncredited)
Alfred Lynchas Gerald (uncredited)
David Nivenas Sir Arthur Robertson
John Irelandas Sgt. Harry
Paul Lukasas Dr. Steinfeldt
George Wangas Boxer Chief (uncredited)
Leo Gennas Gen. Jung-Lu
Joseph Fürstas Capt. Hanselman
Martin Milleras Hugo Bergmann
Robert Urquhartas Capt. Hanley
Burt Kwoukas Old Man (voice)
Lucy Applebyas Martha (uncredited)
Philippe Leroyas Julliard
Eric Pohlmannas Baron von Meck
Mitchell Kowallas US Marine (uncredited)
Ava Gardneras Baroness Natalie Ivanoff
Flora Robsonas Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
Mervyn Johnsas Clergyman
José Nietoas Italian Minister
Nicholas Rayas US Minister (uncredited)
John Moulder-Brownas Tommy (uncredited)
Charlton Hestonas Maj. Matt Lewis
Kurt Kasznaras Baron Sergei Ivanoff
Elizabeth Sellarsas Lady Sarah Robertson
Jūzō Itamias Col. Shiba
Alfredo Mayoas Spanish Minister
Mike Steenas Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Carlos Casaravillaas Japanese Minister (uncredited)
Michael Chowas Chiang (uncredited)
Harry Andrewsas Father de Bearn
Robert Helpmannas Prince Tuan
Jerome Thoras Capt. Andy Marshall
Fernando Sanchoas Belgian Minister (uncredited)
Lucille Soongas Concubine (uncredited)
Milton Reidas Boxer (uncredited)Crew
" />Philip YordanScreenplay
" />Michał WaszyńskiProducer
" />C.O. EricksonProduction Manager
" />Andrew MartonSecond Unit Director
" />Nicholas RayDirector
" />Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer
" />Jack HildyardDirector of Photography
" />Jesús FrancoAssistant Production Manager
" />Noël HowardSecond Unit Director