Lady from Chungking
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During World War II, Chinese guerrillas fight against the occupying Japanese forces. A young woman is the secret leader of the villagers, who plot to rescue two downed Flying Tigers pilots, who are currently in the custody of the Japanese. The rescue mission takes on even more importance with the arrival of a Japanese general, which signals a major offensive taking place in the area.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1942-12-21
Runtime: 68 mins
Director: William Nigh
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama, War
Original title: Lady from Chungking
Production Companies: Alexander-Stern Productions, PRC
Production Countries: United States of America
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