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Criterion Channel
87
8.0
/72683/
78
/1591/
78
/1219/
4.2
/68367/
96
/50/
90
/1202/
93
/18/

Rio Bravo (1959)
A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.
poster
48
45
5.6
/5733/
57
/211/
54
/135/
2.7
/7583/
42
/12/
28
/136/
50
/6/

The Son of Kong (1933)
Beleaguered adventurer Carl Denham returns to the island where he found King Kong.
poster
65
39
6.6
/2458/
70
/46/
58
/26/
3.1
/837/
89
/9/
46
/14/

Wake Island (1942)
In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.
poster
Hoopla
40
15
4.7
/944/
41
/19/
42
/26/
2.8
/389/
17
/50/

The Mysterious Mr. Wong (1935)
Mr. Wong is a "harmless" Chinatown shopkeeper by day and relentless blood-thirsty pursuer of the Twelve Coins of Confucius by night. With possession of the coins, Mr. Wong will be supreme ruler of the Chinese province of Keelat, and his evil destiny will be fulfilled. A killing spree follows in dark and dangerous Chinatown as Wong gets control of 11 of the 12 coins. Reporter Jason Barton and his girl Peg are hot on his trail, but soon find themselves in serious trouble when they stumble onto Wong's headquarters.
poster
50
14
6.8
/356/
41
/5/
61
/5/
40
/1240/

Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)
The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesi, Dr. Nayland Smith and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943 the serial was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.
poster
57
13
6.4
/876/
70
/16/
58
/18/
3.2
/329/
33
/4/

Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938)
In the jungle near Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Mr. Moto poses as an ineffectual archaeologist and a venerable holy man with mystical powers to help foil two insurgencies against the government.
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?
6.2
/40/

North of Shanghai (1939)
In this newspaper drama, a female reporter and a newsreel cameraman are both assigned to cover the Sino-Japanese war. They meet on the boat ride over and decide to team up. They are further assisted by a Chinese cameraman. The three of them manage to expose of spy ring operating out of the Shanghai office of the woman's newspaper.
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?
6.4
/27/

Headin' for God's Country (1943)
In this anti-Japanese WW II propaganda film, Japanese invaders attempt to raid Alaska and are totally obliterated. The trouble begins when a stranger visits a small town and tells them that the U.S. is going to be taken over by a powerful country. The story turns out to be true when the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor. The town then rises up and slaughters a Japanese raiding party.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
52
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4.7
/232/
47
/4/
42
/5/

Daughter of the Tong (1939)
A detective matches wits with the female leader of a crime ring.
poster
55
?
6.4
/172/
48
/2/

South of Pago Pago (1940)
Sent by cutthroat pirates to turn Kehane’s head while they loot his island paradise of a fortune in pearls, Ruby instead falls for the young chief. Together, the two save Kehane’s people and their island home from the rapacious picaroons but at the tragic cost of their own future together.
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?
5.7
/40/

The Heart Punch (1932)
During a boxing match a fighter accidentally kills his opponent in the ring. Afterwards he finds himself falling in love with the dead man's sister.
poster
?
6.5
/116/
70
/2/
50
/2/

International Settlement (1938)
In Shanghai amidst Sino-Japanese warfare an adventurer (Sanders) collecting money from gun suppliers falls in loves with a French singer (Del Rio).
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63
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6.1
/434/
20
/1/
65
/2/

Ace Drummond (1936)
This 13 chapter serial is based on the comic strip character Ace Drummond created by Eddie Rickenbacker. Ace is a 'G-Man of the sky' working out of Washington D.C. He is sent to Mongolia to find out why a mysterious villain known only as 'The Dragon' is trying to prevent the newly formed International Airways from setting up an airport there. Ace meets Peggy Trainor (Jean Rogers) who is searching for her archaeologist father who has disappeared. Together they search for answers to the puzzles.
poster
48
?
4.7
/149/
50
/3/

Shadows of the Orient (1935)
A classic "B" featurette about "smugglin' in Chinamen for $300 a load"
poster
52
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5.7
/211/
40
/1/

A Yank on the Burma Road (1942)
A celebrated New York cabbie is pressed into service for a perilous journey through World War II China.
poster
55
?
5.3
/269/
50
/1/
58
/4/

Tangled Destinies (1932)
An airliner makes a forced landing at night in the desert. The passengers and crew take refuge in a nearby deserted house. Soon some of the passengers are found murdered, and one of the passengers reveals himself to be a detective who was guarding one of the murdered passengers, who was carrying a bag of diamonds--which is now missing. The detective must find out which of the passengers is the killer.
poster
?
6.3
/82/
70
/1/
60
/1/

Chinatown Squad (1935)
Police search for the killer of a man who misused $700,000 intended for the Chinese Communists.
poster
60
?
6.8
/1051/
54
/9/
56
/16/

To the Ends of the Earth (1948)
A treasury agent becomes obsessed with exposing an international drug ring.
poster
?
5.9
/67/
60
/2/
40
/2/

Midnight Blunders (1936)
The evil Dr. Wong abducts prominent scientist Dr. Edwin Millstone. Bumbling bank guards Tom and Monte search through Chinatown to find Dr. Wong and rescue the professor.
poster
54
?
6.4
/341/
60
/5/
62
/7/
33
/8/

I Was an American Spy (1951)
An American nightclub singer in 1940's Singapore becomes a spy for America in an effort to get back at the invading Japanese army. Based on a true story.
poster
56
?
5.6
/401/
57
/6/

Behind the Rising Sun (1943)
A Japanese publisher urges his American-educated son to side with the Axis.
poster
MGM Plus
59
?
5.7
/386/
68
/5/
58
/11/
82
/11/
33
/6/

Lady from Chungking (1942)
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.
poster
?
7.1
/44/
60
/1/

East of Java (1935)
Survivors of a shipwreck find refuge on a tropical island--but so do the ship's cargo of lions and tigers.
poster
?
4.9
/73/
50
/1/
50
/1/

The Devil Dancer (1927)
An English explorer disturbed by the practices of an isolated tribe attempts to rescue a native girl he has become fascinated with. THE DEVIL DANCER was highly praised at time of release for its exquisite cinematography, especially in the use of light and shadow. The film received an Academy Award nomination in this category. Sadly, it is among the lost. No prints or negatives are known to survive.
poster
?

China Slaver (1929)
The Chinese Secret Service sends an undercover agent to investigate reports of an island ruled by a Chinese criminal named The Cobra who holds the residents in virtual slavery while running his illegal narcotics and white-slavery empire.
poster
?
6.2
/18/

Shanghai Lady (1929)
Having spent several wasted months in a Shanghai opium dem, former prostitute Cassie Cook yearns to start her life afresh. Likewise, ex-convict Badlands McKinney also wants to clean up his act.
poster
?

The Silk Bouquet (1926)
This obscure silent melodrama, directed by the veteran Harry J. Revier, was filmed entirely in San Francisco with an all-Asian cast that included Chinese-born Jimmy B. Leong and Hollywood's own Anna May Wong.
poster
?
8.0
/15/

Come and Get It! (1929)
When Breezy's father is accused of murdering his neighbor, the former Navy boxing champ takes to the street to clear his name.
poster
?

The Purple Dawn (1923)
The Purple Dawn is a 1923 American silent romantic drama film that was produced, written, and directed by Charles R. Seeling. Starring Bessie Love, Bert Sprotte, and William E. Aldrich. The film is presumed lost.


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