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Half Way To Shanghai

1942, Movie, NR, 61 mins

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This entire movie takes place aboard a Shanghai-bound train filled with the expected mixture of strange and unusual characters. Among the passengers are Nazi spies trying to get their hands on some secret maps revealing the Chinese defenses and munitions hiding places. The script is wholly unoriginal with some noticeable holes in the plot. leave a comment
Year: 1942
Rated NR

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Cast
Kent Taylor: Alexander Barton
Irene Hervey: Vicky Neilson
Henry Stephenson: Col. Blympton
J. Edward Bromberg: Yinpore
George Zucco: Karl Zerta
Charles Wagenheim: Jonathan Peale

 

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Poor Ed. He has to take pills...

Poor Ed. He has to take pills for his hypertension and find a way to stay destressed even though he runs one of Vegas' megacasinos that's always the target of nefarious types looking to act out some nefarious schemes. On top of that, some stupid fool has stolen the big guy's identity. Wait, there's more. Unbeknownst (I love that word. It's so Speed Racer.) to him, Mike gets Ed's precious Aston Martin stolen and chopped up. Stay destressed? I don't think so. At least this all leads to some pretty funny Ed and Danny scenes. James Caan and Josh Duhamel really have this father-son-type chemistry down pat. And is there anything better than finding out something about Sam's mysterious past? Don't answer that. But come on, admit it: Her brother shows up (half brother, I get it Sam) and the girl vibrates all kinds of nervousness over her coworkers finding stuff out about her. That's enjoyable! Learning that as a kid she had a lisp and she could Electric Boogaloo wit read more

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