China (1943 film)
China is a 1943 film directed by John Farrow and starring Loretta Young, Alan Ladd and William Bendix. Ladd's character David Llewellyn Jones, wearing a fedora, a leather jacket, khakis and a beard stubble, was an inspiration for Indiana Jones. Aside from Tala Birell as one of Jones' paramours at the beginning of the film, the entire supporting cast is Asian, including Philip Ahn and Richard Loo.
| China | |
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| Directed by | John Farrow |
| Written by | Frank Butler |
| Based on | unproduced play "The Fourth Brother" by Archibald Forbes |
| Produced by | Richard Blumenthal |
| Starring | Loretta Young Alan Ladd William Bendix |
| Cinematography | Leo Tover |
| Edited by | Eda Warren |
| Music by | Victor Young |
Production company | Paramount Pictures |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $2 million (est.) |
| Box office | $2.5 million (US rentals) 1,774,843 admissions (France) |
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