
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
Mitchell Kowallas US Marine (uncredited)
Paul Naschyas Extra (uncredited)
Robert Helpmannas Prince Tuan
Philippe Leroyas Julliard
Paul Lukasas Dr. Steinfeldt
Mervyn Johnsas Clergyman
John Moulder-Brownas Tommy (uncredited)
David Nivenas Sir Arthur Robertson
Leo Gennas Gen. Jung-Lu
Walter Gotellas Capt. Hoffman
Félix Dafauceas Dutch Minister (uncredited)
George Wangas Boxer Chief (uncredited)
Charlton Hestonas Maj. Matt Lewis
Ava Gardneras Baroness Natalie Ivanoff
Kurt Kasznaras Baron Sergei Ivanoff
José Nietoas Italian Minister
Fernando Sanchoas Belgian Minister (uncredited)
Harry Andrewsas Father de Bearn
Jacques Sernasas Maj. Bobrinski
Jūzō Itamias Col. Shiba
Alfredo Mayoas Spanish Minister
Aram Stephanas Gaumaire
Lucy Applebyas Martha (uncredited)
Chow Siu-Loias Court Boxer (uncredited)
Lucille Soongas Concubine (uncredited)
Flora Robsonas Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
Jerome Thoras Capt. Andy Marshall
Michael Chowas Chiang (uncredited)
Nicholas Rayas US Minister (uncredited)
Massimo Seratoas Garibaldi
Geoffrey Bayldonas Smythe
Lynne Sue Moonas Teresa
Mike Steenas Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Carlos Casaravillaas Japanese Minister (uncredited)
Milton Reidas Boxer (uncredited)
John Irelandas Sgt. Harry
Joseph Fürstas Capt. Hanselman
Conchita Montesas Mme Gaumaire
Burt Kwoukas Old Man (voice)
Alfred Lynchas Gerald (uncredited)
Elizabeth Sellarsas Lady Sarah Robertson
Martin Milleras Hugo Bergmann
Eric Pohlmannas Baron von Meck
Robert Urquhartas Capt. HanleyCrew
" />Philip YordanScreenplay
" />Noël HowardSecond Unit Director
" />Jesús FrancoAssistant Production Manager
" />Nicholas RayDirector
" />Michał WaszyńskiProducer
" />Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer
" />Jack HildyardDirector of Photography
" />C.O. EricksonProduction Manager
" />Andrew MartonSecond Unit Director