Flight to Hong Kong (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1956, Flight to Hong Kong is a drama and crime film directed by Joseph M. Newman, running about 88 minutes. “TANGIER...FRISCO...TOKYO...MACAO...the camera races across the earth to film all the violence and vice of the world-wide sin syndicate!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On an airliner bound for Hong Kong, Tony, a career crook who deals in stolen diamonds, agonizes over whether he should stick with his girlfriend or pursue Pamela, an intriguing novelist with whom he's instantly infatuated. Viewing Tony's dastardly deeds as great material for her new book, Pamela gladly encourages him to continue his criminal behavior.
Who’s in it. Flight to Hong Kong stars Rory Calhoun as Tony Dumont, Barbara Rush as Pamela Vincent, Dolores Donlon as Jean Blake and Soo Yong as Mama Lin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Flight to Hong Kong has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flight to Hong Kong page.
If you liked it. Fans of Flight to Hong Kong tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flight to Hong Kong (1956)?
- In US, Flight to Hong Kong is available to stream on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Flight to Hong Kong worth watching?
- Flight to Hong Kong holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Flight to Hong Kong?
- Flight to Hong Kong stars Rory Calhoun, Barbara Rush, Dolores Donlon, Soo Yong and Mel Welles.
- When was Flight to Hong Kong released?
- Flight to Hong Kong was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.