Lady from Chungking

Lady from Chungking is a 1942 American war film.

Lady from Chungking
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	William Nigh[1]
Written by	Milton Raison Sam Robins
Produced by	Arthur Alexander Alfred Stern
Starring	Anna May Wong
Cinematography	Marcel Le Picard
Edited by	Charles Henkel Jr.
Music by	Lee Zahler
Distributed by	Producers Releasing Corporation
Release date	December 21, 1942 (1942-12-21)
Running time	66 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

In 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.

Cast

• Anna May Wong – Kwan Mei^[1]
• Harold Huber – General Kaimura
• Mae Clarke – Lavara
• Rick Vallin – Rodney Carr
• Paul Bryar – Pat O'Rourke
• Ted Hecht – Lieutenant Shimoto
• Ludwig Donath – Hans Gruber
• James B. Leong – Chen
• Archie Got – Mochow
• Walter Soo Hoo – Lu-Chi

Home media

Alpha Video released the film on region-1 DVD on May 31, 2005.^[2]