Drama ·War · United States of America · 1939 · 1h 31m

Disputed Passage

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Director
Frank Borzage
Cast
Dorothy Lamour as Audrey Hilton Akim Tamiroff as Dr. 'Tubby' Forster John Howard as John Wesley Beaven Judith Barrett as Winifred Bane William Collier Sr. as Dr. William Cunningham Victor Varconi as Dr. LaFerriere
Crew
William C. Mellor — Director of Photography James Smith — Editor Friedrich Hollaender — Original Music Composer John Leipold — Original Music Composer Sheridan Gibney — Screenplay Anthony Veiller — Screenplay
Tagline

"Love...marriage...give them up...they're not for we men of science! "

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
chinaatrocitydoctorjapanese
Key Collaborators
Frank Borzage Director William C. Mellor Director of Photography James Smith Editor Friedrich Hollaender Original Music Composer John Leipold Original Music Composer Sheridan Gibney Screenplay Anthony Veiller Screenplay Lloyd C. Douglas Novel Harlan Thompson Producer Edith Head Costume Design
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