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Oil for the Lamps of China poster

7.27 votes

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Oil for the Lamps of China

1935•1h 37m•Drama

The FLAMING HELL OF THE LAST FRONTIER

An American oil company representative risks sacrificing his marriage for his career in the rural lands of China.

Top cast

Pat O'Brien

Josephine Hutchinson

Josephine Hutchinson

Hester Adams Chase

Jean Muir

Lyle Talbot

Arthur Byron

John Eldredge

Donald Crisp

Willie Fung

Tetsu Komai

Henry O'Neill

Edward Hartford

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Keywords

china self sacrifice loyalty progress idealist

Details

Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Writer: Alice Tisdale Hobart, Laird Doyle
Production: The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States
Original language: English
Release date: June 8, 1935
Status: Released

marriage of convenience

american abroad

career ambitions