Attack on a China Mission

Attack on a China Mission

1900•1m•5.1/10

ActionDramaHistoryWar

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.1/10(32)

The titles tell us this film is based on an incident in the Boxer Rebellion. A man tries to defend a woman and a large house against Chinese attackers. They attack with swords, guns, and paddles. He's over-matched. What will become of the mission, its defenders, and its occupants?

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Production

Williamson Kinematograph Company

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Mr. James

The Officer

Mr. Lepard

The Missionary

Florence Williamson

The Girl

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