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