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Macao is a 1952 American adventure film noir directed by Josef von Sternberg and Nicholas Ray and starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell, William Bendix, and Gloria Grahame. Shot in black-and-white , it was distributed by RKO Pictures .
Macao (1952) reunited him with Russell, casting him as a victim of mistaken identity at an exotic resort casino. [157] Director Josef von Sternberg was forced off the set by Hughes and replaced by Nicholas Ray. [158] While The Racket was one of RKO's most successful films of 1951, [159] both His Kind of Woman and Macao cost so much that they ...
Brad Dexter (born Boris Michel Soso; [1] April 9, 1917 – December 12, 2002) was an American actor and film producer. He is known for tough-guy and western roles, including the 1960 film The Magnificent Seven (1960), and producing several films for Sidney J. Furie such as Lady Sings the Blues.
During the 1940s, he was also cast in the film noirs Undercurrent (1946), Crossfire (1947), Out of the Past (1947) and The Big Steal (1949). Mitchum was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as a world-weary soldier in the 1945 film The Story of G.I. Joe , which received critical acclaim and was a commercial ...
At that studio, he directed Claudette Colbert in The Secret Fury (1950) and directed or co-directed Vendetta (1950), The Racket (1951), and Macao (1952). He starred as a bullfighter in The Brave Bulls (1951) for Robert Rossen at Columbia. Ferrer fought with Arthur Kennedy over Marlene Dietrich in Rancho Notorious (1952), directed by Fritz Lang ...
His Kind of Woman is a 1951 film noir starring Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell.The film features supporting performances by Vincent Price, Raymond Burr and Charles McGraw.The direction of the film, which was based on the unpublished story "Star Sapphire" by Gerald Drayson, is credited to John Farrow.
He was a regular cast member in two short lived sitcoms, ... Macao (1952) (uncredited) The Congregation (1952) Hong Kong (1952) as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Richard Loo as General Po Lin, an impoverished exile who offers to guide Jane to Macao to see Rocha, but is taken off the ferry by the Communists; Soo Yong as Dak Lai; Frank Tang as Capt. Ying Fai; Jack Kruschen as Austin Stoker, Lee's assistant; Mel Welles as Fernand Rocha; Grace Chang [3] as Prostitute (uncredited)