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55 Days at Peking

During the 1900 Boxer Rebellion, U.S. marine, Maj. Matt Lewis, along with British consul, Sir Arthur Robertson, develop a plan to keep the rebels at bay until an international military relief force can arrive.

Director

Nicholas Ray, Guy Green, Andrew Marton

Year

Genre

action, adventure, drama

Box Office

N/A

Production

Samuel Bronston Productions,Allied Artists Pictures

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 5 nominations total

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Maj. Matt Lewis

Charlton Heston

Baroness Natalie Ivanoff

Sir Arthur Robertson

Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi

Sgt. Harry

Father de Bearn

Gen. Jung-Lu

Prince Tuan

Robert Helpmann

Baron Sergei Ivanoff

Julliard

Dr. Steinfeldt

Lady Sarah Robertson

Elizabeth Sellars

Garibaldi

Maj. Bobrinski

Capt. Andy Marshall

Smythe

Geoffrey Bayldon

Capt. Hanselman

Capt. Hoffman

Col. Shiba

Clergyman

Spanish Minister

Hugo Bergmann

Mme Gaumaire

Conchita Montes

Italian Minister

Baron von Meck

Gaumaire

Capt. Hanley

Robert Urquhart

Teresa

Old Man

Martha

Sergeant Major

R.S.M. Brittain

Japanese Minister

Carlos Casaravilla

Chiang

Court Boxer

Dutch Minister

Austrian Minister

Andrea Esterhazy

US Marine

Mitchell Kowall

Court Boxer

Cheng-Liang Kwan

Gerald

Tommy

John Moulder-Brown

Enzo Musumeci Greco

Extra

US Minister

Boxer

Spanish Minister

Belgian Minister

Fernando Sancho

Concubine

Undetermined Role

El hombre del carrito

Boxer Chief

Court Boxer

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Capt. Andy Marshall Sgt. Harry Japanese Marine Lady Sarah Robertson Sir Arthur Robertson Dr. Steinfeldt Baroness Natalie Ivanoff Maj. Matt Lewis Tommy Dowager Empress Tzu-hsi Baron Sergei Ivanoff Gen. Jung-lu Capt. Hoffman Prince Tuan

What is this terrible noise - 55 Days at Peking

What is this terrible noise

The nightingale will recover. - 55 Days at Peking

The nightingale will recover.

Only yesterday
I listened to its song. - 55 Days at Peking

Only yesterday I listened to its song.

It was I who gave the order to the troops to fire on the Boxers - 55 Days at Peking

It was I who gave the order to the troops to fire on the...

If the Boxers remain unchecked a dozen foreign armies will descend on China - 55 Days at Peking

If the Boxers remain unchecked a dozen foreign armies will...

The voice of the nightingale is still - 55 Days at Peking

The voice of the nightingale is still

Your Majesty - 55 Days at Peking

May the Boxers be guided
by the will of the gods. - 55 Days at Peking

May the Boxers be guided by the will of the gods.

You are concerned, Yung-Lo? - 55 Days at Peking

You are concerned, Yung-Lo?

We're almost in Peking - 55 Days at Peking

We're almost in Peking

So pay your money and don't expect any free samples - 55 Days at Peking

So pay your money and don't expect any free samples

We going to break that up, Major? - 55 Days at Peking

We going to break that up, Major?

Ni hao. - 55 Days at Peking

Ching Ju! - 55 Days at Peking

He's dead. - 55 Days at Peking

Tell your friend I'm still
willing to do business. - 55 Days at Peking

Tell your friend I'm still willing to do business.

- Did you fire that shot?
- Yes, sir. - 55 Days at Peking

- Did you fire that shot? - Yes, sir.

- Take them around to the barracks.
- Yes, sir. - 55 Days at Peking

- Take them around to the barracks. - Yes, sir.

How are you? - 55 Days at Peking

My conscience is clear - 55 Days at Peking

My conscience is clear

Today... - 55 Days at Peking

Too rough on her No mother and practically no father - 55 Days at Peking

Too rough on her No mother and practically no father

What should I tell you - 55 Days at Peking

What should I tell you

- Clever women make me nervous.
- No, please... - 55 Days at Peking

- Clever women make me nervous. - No, please...

Clever women make me nervous - 55 Days at Peking

Clever women make me nervous

Do you always offer your life to strangers - 55 Days at Peking

Do you always offer your life to strangers

Don t laugh yet Major - 55 Days at Peking

Don t laugh yet Major

- Daddy!
- Teresa! - 55 Days at Peking

- Daddy! - Teresa!

Busier than usual - 55 Days at Peking

Busier than usual

Why don't you just pack and then if we don't go - 55 Days at Peking

Why don't you just pack and then if we don't go

Do you remember what Napoleon said about China - 55 Days at Peking

Do you remember what Napoleon said about China

It was most unfortunate that a Chinese was killed - 55 Days at Peking

It was most unfortunate that a Chinese was killed

I'll go quietly. - 55 Days at Peking

I'll go quietly.

Mother says we can't take Ming back to England with us - 55 Days at Peking

Mother says we can't take Ming back to England with us

Atten...tion! - 55 Days at Peking

Present... - 55 Days at Peking

Slope... - 55 Days at Peking

His Excellency,
the Minister of Austria-Hungary - 55 Days at Peking

His Excellency, the Minister of Austria-Hungary

His Imperial Highness,
Prince Tuan. - 55 Days at Peking

His Imperial Highness, Prince Tuan.

May the lion of China
and the lion of Great Britain - 55 Days at Peking

May the lion of China and the lion of Great Britain

Magnifique, fabulous. - 55 Days at Peking

Magnifique, fabulous.

They should be around my neck - 55 Days at Peking

They should be around my neck

Shall we walk down the
end of the line, Baroness? - 55 Days at Peking

Shall we walk down the end of the line, Baroness?

Natasha, you blind
us with your glitter. - 55 Days at Peking

Natasha, you blind us with your glitter.

But you must not conclude that all Boxers are bandits - 55 Days at Peking

But you must not conclude that all Boxers are bandits

He wants you
to take this sword - 55 Days at Peking

He wants you to take this sword

If I kill a Boxer, sir, does that
create a diplomatic incident? - 55 Days at Peking

If I kill a Boxer, sir, does that create a diplomatic incide...

I think you've
made your point, Major. - 55 Days at Peking

I think you've made your point, Major.

I guess he wasn't
a true believer. - 55 Days at Peking

I guess he wasn't a true believer.

Unfortunately, Sir Arthur, - 55 Days at Peking

Unfortunately, Sir Arthur,

Ladies and gentlemen,
the next dance will be a waltz. - 55 Days at Peking

Ladies and gentlemen, the next dance will be a waltz.

May I have a word
with you, Sir Arthur? - 55 Days at Peking

May I have a word with you, Sir Arthur?

You know, I admire Sir Arthur. - 55 Days at Peking

You know, I admire Sir Arthur.

We go and we go but
we don't get anywhere. - 55 Days at Peking

We go and we go but we don't get anywhere.

Why don't we just go back to the hotel - 55 Days at Peking

Why don't we just go back to the hotel

Very interesting.
Can we go now? - 55 Days at Peking

Very interesting. Can we go now?

What happens to you in Tientsin - 55 Days at Peking

What happens to you in Tientsin

I think I'll get you to take me to San Francisco with you - 55 Days at Peking

I think I'll get you to take me to San Francisco with...

What's a trinket like
that worth, anyway? - 55 Days at Peking

What's a trinket like that worth, anyway?

Looks like we won't be
leaving today, I'm sure of it. - 55 Days at Peking

Looks like we won't be leaving today, I'm sure of ...

You have to wait. - 55 Days at Peking

You have to wait.

The boxer bandits will be dealt with - 55 Days at Peking

The boxer bandits will be dealt with

I hope you will inform your government - 55 Days at Peking

I hope you will inform your government

- Do we walk?
- Yes, very slowly. - 55 Days at Peking

- Do we walk? - Yes, very slowly.

Squad!
Come on! - 55 Days at Peking

Squad! Come on!

- Thought you might need some help, Sir.
- Yes, thank you, John. - 55 Days at Peking

- Thought you might need some help, Sir. - Yes, thank you, J...

If we all stand united - 55 Days at Peking

If we all stand united

Congratulations - 55 Days at Peking

Congratulations

No you can't have them - 55 Days at Peking

No you can't have them

Ervie, go up on the ramp and
find out how they're coming. - 55 Days at Peking

Ervie, go up on the ramp and find out how they're comin...

I wanted to go to Tientsin with you - 55 Days at Peking

I wanted to go to Tientsin with you

Forward march - 55 Days at Peking

- Cease firing.
- Cease firing. - 55 Days at Peking

- Cease firing. - Cease firing.

Soldier.
Can you open this door? - 55 Days at Peking

Soldier. Can you open this door?

That was a bit of bad luck. - 55 Days at Peking

That was a bit of bad luck.

Run! - 55 Days at Peking

Take cover.
Damn it! - 55 Days at Peking

Take cover. Damn it!

I don't think they gonna start
anything up here till morning, Sergeant. - 55 Days at Peking

I don't think they gonna start anything up here till mo...

No sign of activity - 55 Days at Peking

No sign of activity

Keep going! Come on.
Keep going! - 55 Days at Peking

Keep going! Come on. Keep going!

Maybe you can tell me one thing,
Major. What are we doing here? - 55 Days at Peking

Maybe you can tell me one thing, Major. What are we doing h...

Captain Handley tell me
that you re-took the wall. - 55 Days at Peking

Captain Handley tell me that you re-took the wall.

He's a good soldier when he knows what he's fighting for - 55 Days at Peking

He's a good soldier when he knows what he's...

I wont stay. - 55 Days at Peking

You can go now. - 55 Days at Peking

You can go now.

May I stay here with him? - 55 Days at Peking

May I stay here with him?

May I stay here with him - 55 Days at Peking

May I stay here with him

Who's gonna tell her? - 55 Days at Peking

Who's gonna tell her?

Well, it's pretty late now. - 55 Days at Peking

Well, it's pretty late now.

I guess you know
there's been some fighting. - 55 Days at Peking

I guess you know there's been some fighting.

55 Days at Peking poster

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During the 1900 Boxer Rebellion, U.S. marine, Maj. Matt Lewis, along with British consul, Sir Arthur Robertson, develop a plan to keep the rebels at bay until an international military relief force can arrive.

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Director: Nicholas Ray, Guy Green, Andrew Marton

Writer: Robert Hamer, Philip Yordan, Bernard Gordon

Production: Samuel Bronston Productions,Allied Artists Pictures

Genre: action, adventure, drama

Year: 1963

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.7

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 06 May 1963

Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 5 nominations total

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