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A Nation's Fate Flies by Night on a Secret Mission!
Without lights and in a driving rain, a bus is lumbering along the muddy Assam Road en route from Chunking to the Indian border. Passengers include a European of unknown nationality, a missionary a French officer, and a White Russian. There is also an ancient Chinese lady on an important diplomatic mission to Indian and her traveling companion. The trip is halted when Japanese planes bomb the road and hit a munitions truck and kill many Chinese soldiers. The Chinese commander puts the wounded soldiers on the bus and directs it to a nearby secret airport where the officer in charge is an American attached to the Chinese Air Force.Read moreLess
Without lights and in a driving rain, a bus is lumbering along the muddy Assam Road en route from Chunking to the Indian border. Passengers include a European of unknown nationality, a missionary a French officer, and a White Russian. There is also an ancient Chinese lady on an important diplomatic mission to Indian and her traveling companion. The trip is halted when Japanese planes bomb the road and hit a munitions truck and kill many Chinese soldiers. The Chinese commander puts the wounded soldiers on the bus and directs it to a nearby secret airport where the officer in charge is an American attached to the Chinese Air Force.
The story
Without lights and in a driving rain, a bus is lumbering along the muddy Assam Road en route from Chunking to the Indian border. Passengers include a European of unknown nationality, a missionary a French officer, and a White Russian. There is also an ancient Chinese lady on an important diplomatic mission to Indian and her traveling companion. The trip is halted when Japanese planes bomb the road and hit a munitions truck and kill many Chinese soldiers. The Chinese commander puts the wounded soldiers on the bus and directs it to a nearby secret airport where the officer in charge is an American attached to the Chinese Air Force.
Cast & crew
Robert PrestonNick Stanton
Ellen DrewAnn Richards
Otto KrugerAlbert Pasavy
Steven GerayReverend Ven Der Lieden
Tamara GevaOlga Karagin
Soo YongMadame Wu
Victor Sen YungCaptain Po
Ernst DeutschMajor BrissacExplore the crew
- Director
- Ralph Murphy
- Writer
- Earl Fenton
- Writer
- Theodore Reeves
- Writer
- Lester Cole
- Writer
- Sidney Biddell
- Writer
- Harry Hervey
- Producer
- Michael Kraike
- Producer
- Walter MacEwen
- Director of Photography
- Theodor Sparkuhl
- Editor
- Ellsworth Hoagland