That Lady from Peking (1975)

4.0/10 93 min Crime Drama

Overview

Max Foster (Carl Betz), an American newspaper reporter, is in Hong Kong to assist a defecting Russian diplomat. In return for arranging an escape, the diplomat must turn over to Foster a diary revealing the true events taking place in China. While making his escape, the defector is killed ant the diary vanishes. The reporter sets off on a search for it, from Hong Kong to Australia. The chase ends in an action-filled climax, with the journalist finally meeting up with "That Lady from Peking" (Nancy Kwan) - the diplomat's daughter.

Cast

Carl Betz

Max Foster

Nancy Kwan

Sue Ten Chan

Bobby Rydell

Buddy Foster

Sid Melton

Benny Segal

Sandy Gore

Marisa Russo

Owen Weingott

Barina

Graham Rouse

Varitch

Kevin Golsby

Butcher

Robert Bruning

Karl

Ruth Cracknell

Fortune Teller

Jack Thompson

Flunky

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