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  1. Dragon Seed: Directed by Harold S. Bucquet, Jack Conway. With Katharine Hepburn, Walter Huston, Aline MacMahon, Akim Tamiroff. The lives of a small Chinese village are turned upside down when the Japanese invade it, and a heroic young woman leads her fellow villagers in an uprising against these invaders.

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    • Drama, History, War
    • Harold S. Bucquet, Jack Conway
    • 1944-08
  2. 8/10. Beautiful story of the Chinese under Japanese occupation. blanche-2 11 October 2010. Pearl Buck's novel "Dragon Seed" was made into a film in 1944. Back then, for reasons known only to themselves, the studios did not cast Chinese to play Chinese in major roles. Looking at the film now, I guess it's important to remember that to the 1944 ...

  3. Dragon Seed is a must see. Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 03/31/23 Full Review Audience Member In the beginning stages of watching this movie I could not get my myself attached to the ...

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    • Jack Conway, Harold S. Bucquet
    • Drama
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  5. Dragon Seed is a 1944 American war drama film, about Japan's WWII-era actions in China.The movie directed by Jack Conway and Harold S. Bucquet, based on the 1942 novel of the same name by Pearl S. Buck. The film stars Katharine Hepburn, Walter Huston, Aline MacMahon, Akim Tamiroff, and Turhan Bey. It portrays a peaceful village in China that ...

  6. May 14, 2014 · Dragon Seed was chock full of good intentions. It was intended to be Oscar bait, following the successful adaptation of The Good Earth by Pulitzer Prize-winner Pearl S. Buck, which had netted two Oscars in 1937. It was a war film, rallying Americans to protect their Chinese allies in the Pacific theater.

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  8. In May 1944, Dragon Seed was selected along with An American Romance and The White Cliffs of Dover to represent M-G-M during its 20th anniversary celebration. The National Board of Review ranked Dragon Seed as its seventh most popular film of the year. Aline MacMahon was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Supporting Actress, and Sidney ...

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