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Disputed Passage (1939)

NR · 1939-10-25 · 1h 31m · EN
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"Love...marriage...give them up...they're not for we men of science! "

A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs into him in Nanking during a Japanese bombing raid.

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Frank BorzageDirector

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Dorothy LamourDorothy LamourAudrey HiltonAkim TamiroffAkim TamiroffDr. 'Tubby' ForsterJohn HowardJohn HowardJohn Wesley BeavenJudith BarrettJudith BarrettWinifred BaneWilliam Collier Sr.William Collier Sr.Dr. William CunninghamVictor VarconiVictor VarconiDr. LaFerriereGordon JonesGordon JonesBill AndersonKeye LukeKeye LukeAndrew AbbottElisabeth RisdonElisabeth RisdonMrs. CunninghamSteve PendletonSteve PendletonLawrence Carpenter (as Gaylord Pendleton)Billy CookBilly CookJohnny MerkleWilliam PawleyWilliam PawleyMr. Merkle

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ChinaDoctorJapaneseAtrocity

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Genre affinityDrama · WarTheme affinityChina · Doctor · JapaneseDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityWarDirector preference260458Actor preference226516 · 101206 · 298381

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What is Disputed Passage about?

A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs into him in Nanking during a Japanese bombing raid.

How long is Disputed Passage?

Disputed Passage has a runtime of 91 minutes.