Soldier of Fortune

“Tale of Today's Orient.”

5.9(30)19551h 36m

ActionRomanceAdventure

An American woman arrives in Hong Kong to unravel the mystery of her missing photographer husband. After getting nowhere with the authorities, she is led by some underground characters to an American soldier of fortune working in the area against the Communists. He promises to help find her husband.

Director

Edward Dmytryk

Budget

$2.5M

Cast

Clark Gable

Hank Lee

Susan Hayward

Mrs. Jane Hoyt

Michael Rennie

Inspector Merryweather, Hong Kong Marine Police

Gene Barry

Louis Hoyt

Tom Tully

Tweedie

Alexander D'Arcy

Rene Dupont Chevalier

Anna Sten

Madame Dupree

Leo Gordon

Big Matt

Jack Kruschen

Austin Stoker

Russell Collins

Icky

Richard Loo

Gen. Po Lin

Soo Yong

Dak Lai

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

3y ago

6.0

Susan Hayward's husband has been detained while taking photographs in China and so she tries to illicit the help of Hong Kong based "entrepreneur" Clark Gable to try and rescue him. Despite some initial hostility, he falls for her and determines to try and help so he can win her from the captured Gene Barry. It's a pretty run of the mill romantic adventure, Hayward looks the part and there is cert...