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China Smith (TV Series)

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Original title

China Smith

Year

1952

Running time

30 min.

Country

United States

Director

Arthur Pierson, Edward Mann, Robert Aldrich, Gene Fowler Jr., Leslie Goodwins

Screenwriter

Robert C. Dennis, Lindsay Hardy, Jack Laird, Wilton Schiller, Hendrik Vollaerts

Cast

Music

Melvyn Lenard

Cinematography

George E. Diskant, Enrique Wallace, Robert De Grasse, Joseph F. Biroc (B&W)

Producer

National Telefilm Associates

Genre

TV Series. Adventure

Synopsis

China Smith was a 1950s television adventure series starring Dan Duryea. The television show takes place in Singapore. Much of the cast and crew also worked on the film World for Ransom, which is considered an extension of the television program. Director Robert Aldrich had also directed two episodes of the series. The title character was a soldier of fortune wearing a white suit and panama hat living in Singapore who would face danger and excitement every week. The series was made with a two-year gap; the first 26 episodes being filmed in Mexico, the second 26 episodes were shot in 1954-1955.

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China Smith (TV Series)

1952

Arthur Pierson ...