China Sky

China Sky

Flame into conflict ... in the hearts of an American doctor, the woman he married and the girl who loves him ... amid the devastation of daily bombings !

NR 1945 · 78 min · ★ 5.1 · Action, Adventure, Drama, War

During World War II, an American mission hospital is headed up by Dr. Gray Thompson and Dr. Sara Durand. Sara is secretly in love with Gray but hides her feelings as his new wife, Louise, arrives at the hospital. Sparks fly, however, when Louise becomes jealous of Sara, and then tries to convince her husband to leave war-torn China behind for a calmer life in the United States. But Thompson is attached to both Sara and the people who need his help.

Directed by Ray Enright · Written by Brenda Weisberg

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Randolph Scott Dr. Gray Thompson
Ruth Warrick Dr. Sara Durand
Ellen Drew Louise Thompson
Anthony Quinn Chen-Ta
Carol Thurston Siu-Mei
Richard Loo Col. Yasuda
'Ducky' Louie Little Goat
Philip Ahn Dr. Kim
Benson Fong Chung
H.T. Tsiang Magistrate
Chin Kuang Chow Little Charlie

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