55 days at Peking [videorecording] / producer, Samuel Bronston.

Ray, Nicholas, 1911-1979, director
Marton, Andrew, director
Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979, music
Heston, Charlton, actor
Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990, actor
Niven, David, 1910-1983, actor
Bayldon, Geoffrey, 1924-2017

Platform Entertainment Limited, 2014.

1 videodisc (147 min.) : col.

Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English).
Made in 1962.
Based on the book by S. Edwards.
Credits: music, Dimitri Tiomkin; cinematographer, Jack Hildyard; cinematographer, Manuel Berenguer.
DVDN.
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English).
Credits: director, Nicholas Ray; director, Andrew Marton; writer, Philip Yordan; writer, Bernard Gordon; music, Dimitri Tiomkin; cinematographer, Jack Hildyard; cinematographer, Manuel Berenguer.

Cast: Cast: Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, David Niven, Flora Robson, John Ireland, Paul Lukas, Elizabeth Sellars, Yuen Siu Tien, Geoffrey Bayldon.

BBFC code: U.

DVD.

Nicholas Ray's epic, set in China during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion, centres on the defence of the besieged embassy compound in Peking. A US Marine (Charlton Heston) and a Russian countess (Ava Gardner) fall in love behind the barricades. The film also stars David Niven as the British Ambassador. The song 'So Little Time' was nominated for an Oscar.

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