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A Yank on the Burma Road (1942)
A celebrated New York cabbie is pressed into service for a perilous journey through World War II China.
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A celebrated New York cabbie is pressed into service for a perilous journey through World War II China.
Rating:NR
Genre:Drama, War, Adventure
Written By:Hugo Butler, David Lang, Gordon Kahn
In Theaters:1/29/1942
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Runtime:67 minutes
Studio:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
George B. Seitz
Director
Laraine Day
Gail Farwood
Barry Nelson
Joe Tracey
Stuart Crawford
Tom Farwood
Keye Luke
Kim How
Victor Sen Yung
Wing
Philip Ahn
Franklin Ling
Knox Manning
Radio Announcer
Matthew Boulton
Rangoon Aide de camp
Cliff Clark
Police Lieutenant
James Flavin
Police Dispatcher
James B. Leong
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