That Lady from Peking (1975)
1h 33m
Running Time
November 13, 1975Release Date
That Lady from Peking (1975)
1h 33m
Running Time
November 13, 1975Release Date
Plot.
Max Foster (Carl Betz), an American newspaper reporter, is in Hong Kong to assist a defecting Russian diplomat. In return for arranging an escape, the diplomat must turn over to Foster a diary revealing the true events taking place in China. While making his escape, the defector is killed ant the diary vanishes. The reporter sets off on a search for it, from Hong Kong to Australia. The chase ends in an action-filled climax, with the journalist finally meeting up with "That Lady from Peking" (Nancy Kwan) - the diplomat's daughter.
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Cast & Crew.
Carl Betz
Max Foster
Nancy Kwan
Sue Ten Chan
Bobby Rydell
Buddy Foster
Sid Melton
Benny Segal
Don Reid
Spronsky
Eddie Davis
Director
Eddie Davis
Director
Eva Lynd
Natalia
Bob Young
Composer
Vicki Benet
Tess
Mick von Bornemann
Cinematographer
Sandy Gore
Marisa Russo
Owen Weingott
Barina
Anthony Buckley
Editor
Graham Rouse
Varitch
Kevin Golsby
Butcher
Penny Sugg
Shirley
John Warwick
Inspector
Robert Bruning
Karl
Ruth Cracknell
Fortune Teller
Peter Carver
The Skipper
Brian Evis
CIA Man
Brian Moll
Father Leonard
Peter Armstrong
Flunky
Details.
Wiki.
That Lady from Peking is an Australian crime film directed by Eddie Davis and starring Carl Betz, Nancy Kwan and Bobby Rydell. Although shot in 1969 it was not screened commercially until 1975.It was the last of three films Eddie Davis made in Australia.