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