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  2. 55 Days at Peking - Wikipedia

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    Japanese film director Juzo Itami, credited in the film as "Ichizo Itami ", appears as Col. Goro Shiba. 55 Days at Peking was released by Allied Artists on May 29, 1963 and received mixed reviews, mainly for its historical inaccuracies and lack of character development. However, the film was praised for its acting, direction, music, action ...

  3. Siege of the International Legations - Wikipedia

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    The siege lasted 55 days, marked by intense combat and a brief truce, until an international relief force arrived from the coast, defeated the Qing forces, and lifted the siege. The failure of the siege and the subsequent occupation of Peking by foreign powers significantly weakened the Boxer Rebellion, leading to its eventual suppression and ...

  4. List of American films of 1963 - Wikipedia

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    Title Director Cast Genre Note 13 Frightened Girls: William Castle: Murray Hamilton, Joyce Taylor: Thriller: Columbia: 4 for Texas: Robert Aldrich: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Anita Ekberg, Ursula Andress, Charles Bronson

  5. Battle of Peking (1900) - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Peking (Chinese: 北京之戰), or historically the Relief of Peking (Chinese: 北京解圍戰), was the battle fought on 14–15 August 1900 in Beijing, in which the Eight-Nation Alliance relieved the siege of the Peking Legation Quarter during the Boxer Rebellion.

  6. Noel Gerson - Wikipedia

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    Noel Bertram Gerson (1913–1988) was an American author who wrote 325 books, including several best sellers, among them two screenplay novelizations penned under the pseudonym Samuel Edwards, The Naked Maja, and 55 Days at Peking.

  7. Category:Siege films - Wikipedia

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    55 Days at Peking; 300 (film) The 300 Spartans; 800 Heroes (film) 1898, Our Last Men in the Philippines; 1939 Battle of Westerplatte; A. The Alamo (1960 film)

  8. Harry Andrews - Wikipedia

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    The film starred Charlton Heston with whom Andrews shared several scenes in 55 Days at Peking (1963) and The Hill (1965) alongside Sean Connery. [6] His performance in The Hill also resulted in Andrews being nominated for the 1966 BAFTA award for Best British Actor, though the award was won by Dirk Bogarde for his performance in Darling.

  9. China is a sleeping giant - Wikipedia

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    In the 1963 Allied Artists film, 55 Days at Peking, set in the Boxer Rebellion of 1900, the British Ambassador Sir Arthur Robinson says "I will never forget it: "Let China sleep. For when she wakes, the world will tremble", after being asked by his wife "Remember what Napoleon said".

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