China
“Alan Ladd and twenty girls - trapped by the rapacious Japs!”
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About
Shortly before Pearl Harbor, American opportunist Jones and partner Johnny are in China to sell oil to the invading Japanese army. Cynical about the sufferings of the Chinese, Jones meets compassionate teacher Carolyn Grant while travelling cross-country to Shanghai. Sparks fly between these strong-willed characters, neither budging an inch. But when Jones witnesses a Japanese atrocity, his feelings toward his customers (and Carolyn) begin to change...
Cast
Alan Ladd
as David Jones
Loretta Young
as Carolyn Grant
William Bendix
as Johnny Sparrow
Philip Ahn
as Lin Cho
Iris Wong
as Kwan Su
Victor Sen Yung
as Lin Wei
Marianne Quon
as Tan Ying
Richard Loo
as Lin Yun
Ching Wah Lee
as Chang Teh
Soo Yong
as Tai Shen
Jessie Tai Sing
as Student
Irene Tso
as 'Donald Duck'
Beal Wong
as Capt. Tao-Yuan-Kai
Bruce Wong
as Aide To Captain Tao
Tala Birell
as Blonde Russian
Barbara Jean Wong
as Nan Ti
Chester Gan
as Japanese General
Doris Chan
as Student
Frances Chan
as Student
Melie Chang
as Chinese Girl
Where does China rank today?
China is #10000 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.
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Stream China online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular war, drama, and adventure movie originally produced in English and released in 1943, it's earned a solid 6.9/10 from 16 viewers worldwide.
About China
“Alan Ladd and twenty girls - trapped by the rapacious Japs!”
Shortly before Pearl Harbor, American opportunist Jones and partner Johnny are in China to sell oil to the invading Japanese army. Cynical about the sufferings of the Chinese, Jones meets compassionate teacher Carolyn Grant while travelling cross-country to Shanghai. Sparks fly between these strong-willed characters, neither budging an inch. But when Jones witnesses a Japanese atrocity, his feelings toward his customers (and Carolyn) begin to change... Running 79 minutes.
China Cast and Characters
The cast features Alan Ladd (as David Jones), Loretta Young (as Carolyn Grant), William Bendix (as Johnny Sparrow), Philip Ahn (as Lin Cho), and Iris Wong (as Kwan Su). Their performances are a major reason China has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch China Online
On Bowood.TV you can watch China free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full film in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.
▶ Watch China NowWhy People Are Watching China
China 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about China
Where can I watch China online for free?
You can watch China online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is China?
China runs for 79 minutes (about 1.3 hour).
Is China good? What's the rating?
China holds a 6.9/10 rating based on 16 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of China?
The main cast includes Alan Ladd, Loretta Young, William Bendix, and Philip Ahn, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is China available in English?
Yes — China was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was China released?
China was released in 1943.
Do I need an account to watch China on Bowood.TV?
No. Bowood.TV is free and you can watch China without creating an account. Sign-up is optional — only useful if you want a personal Watchlist or to comment on episodes.
Similar Movies You Might Like
If you enjoyed China, check out Bambi, Rashomon, King Kong, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and Anatomy of a Murder.
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Where can I watch China for free?
You can watch China (1943) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.
What is China about?
China is a War/Drama English-language film. Shortly before Pearl Harbor, American opportunist Jones and partner Johnny are in China to sell oil to the invading Japanese army. Cynical about the sufferings of the Chinese, Jones meets compassionate teacher Carolyn Grant while travelling cross-country to Shanghai. Sparks fly between these strong-willed characters, neither budging an inch. But when Jones witnesses a Japanese atrocity, his feelings toward his customers (and Carolyn) begin to change...
When was China released?
China was released on April 21, 1943. It has a runtime of 1h 19m. The film was produced by Paramount Pictures.
Who stars in China?
China stars Alan Ladd, Loretta Young, William Bendix and Philip Ahn. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is China available in HD?
Yes, China 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.