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55 Days at Peking is a 1963 American epic historical war film dramatizing the siege of the foreign legations' compounds in Beijing (then still Peking, in English) during the Boxer Uprising, which took place in China in the summer of 1900. It was produced by Samuel Bronston for Allied Artists, with a screenplay by Philip Yordan and Bernard ...
But Nicholas Ray, director; his associate, Andrew Marton; Philip Yordan and Bernard Gordon, the script writers, and an energetic cast have made these "55 Days" rousing, sometimes...
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Aug 5, 2019 · It’s written by Robert Hamer, Philip Yordan, and Bernard Gordon from the book 55 Days At Peking by S. Edwards. This lively but overlong adventure picture is set in Peking in 1900, during the Boxer Rebellion. This historical depiction has the unenviable task of trying to excuse foreign imperialism in China as some kind of God-given right ...
Read, review and discuss the entire 55 Days at Peking movie script by Philip Yordan on Scripts.com
Apr 3, 2003 · For example, Gordon said, in 1963 when he and Yordan were co-screenwriters for “55 Days at Peking,” which was produced by Samuel Bronston and starred Charlton Heston and David Niven, the...
55 Days at Peking, American war film, released in 1963, that is an epic retelling of the siege of foreign legations in Beijing (Peking) during the Boxer Rebellion. Sets featured in 55 Days at Peking (1963), directed by Nicholas Ray.
