Disputed Passage
“"Love...marriage...give them up...they're not for we men of science! "”
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About
A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs into him in Nanking during a Japanese bombing raid.
Cast
Dorothy Lamour
as Audrey Hilton
Akim Tamiroff
as Dr. 'Tubby' Forster
John Howard
as John Wesley Beaven
Judith Barrett
as Winifred Bane
William Collier Sr.
as Dr. William Cunningham
Victor Varconi
as Dr. LaFerriere
Gordon Jones
as Bill Anderson
Keye Luke
as Andrew Abbott
Elisabeth Risdon
as Mrs. Cunningham
Steve Pendleton
as Lawrence Carpenter (as Gaylord Pendleton)
Billy Cook
as Johnny Merkle
William Pawley
as Mr. Merkle
Renie Riano
as Mrs. Riley
Z.T. Nyi
as Chinese Ambassador
Philson Ahn
as Kai
E. Y. Chung
as Dr Ling (as Dr. E. Y. Chung)
Philip Ahn
as Dr. Fung
Li Dandan
as Aviatrix (as Lee Ya-Ching)
Hortense Arbogast
as Nurse (uncredited)
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Stream Disputed Passage online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama and war movie originally produced in English and released in 1939, it's earned a solid 7.0/10 from 3 viewers worldwide.
About Disputed Passage
“"Love...marriage...give them up...they're not for we men of science! "”
A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs into him in Nanking during a Japanese bombing raid. Running 91 minutes.
Disputed Passage Cast and Characters
The cast features Dorothy Lamour (as Audrey Hilton), Akim Tamiroff (as Dr. 'Tubby' Forster), John Howard (as John Wesley Beaven), Judith Barrett (as Winifred Bane), and William Collier Sr. (as Dr. William Cunningham). Their performances are a major reason Disputed Passage has built such a passionate audience.
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Disputed Passage flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch Disputed Passage online for free?
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How long is Disputed Passage?
Disputed Passage runs for 91 minutes (about 1.5 hours).
Is Disputed Passage good? What's the rating?
Disputed Passage holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 3 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Disputed Passage?
The main cast includes Dorothy Lamour, Akim Tamiroff, John Howard, and Judith Barrett, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Disputed Passage available in English?
Yes — Disputed Passage was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Disputed Passage released?
Disputed Passage was released in 1939.
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Where can I watch Disputed Passage for free?
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What is Disputed Passage about?
Disputed Passage is a Drama/War English-language film. A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs into him in Nanking during a Japanese bombing raid.
When was Disputed Passage released?
Disputed Passage was released on October 25, 1939. It has a runtime of 1h 31m. The film was produced by Paramount Pictures.
Who stars in Disputed Passage?
Disputed Passage stars Dorothy Lamour, Akim Tamiroff, John Howard and Judith Barrett. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Disputed Passage available in HD?
Yes, Disputed Passage is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.