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Macao. (film) 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 .
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Macao: Directed by Josef von Sternberg, Mel Ferrer, Nicholas Ray, Robert Stevenson. With Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell, William Bendix, Thomas Gomez. Nick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord.
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- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- Josef von Sternberg, Mel Ferrer, Nicholas Ray
- 1952-04-11
With a title like Macao (1952) and a directing credit for Josef von Sternberg, one might be forgiven for anticipating a film like the exotic Sternberg productions of old, such as Shanghai Express (1935). But the more important credit on Macao is that of the producer: Howard Hughes. This is a Hughes production all the way, which means less ...
- Josef Von Sternberg
- Robert Mitchum
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Macao - (Original Trailer) The original theatrical trailer for Macao , 1952, in which Josef von Sternberg, the director of The Blue Angel (1930), tried his hand at a film noir mystery, with Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell.
Another entertaining film with Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell. The island of Macao is just off Hong Kong and is a crossroads of peoples: Portuguese, Chinese, British, Taiwanese, and, Americans. One American, played by Brad Dexter, is a boss of a gambling house.
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- RKO Radio Pictures
- Josef Von Sternberg
Macao is a must see. Rated 4.5/5 Stars • Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 03/31/23 Full Review Audience Member I've always liked this oddball film noir. The film has a great cast with Robert Mitchum ...
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- Crime, Drama
1952. 1 hr 21 min. 6.6 (3,702) Macao is a 1952 film directed by Josef von Sternberg, starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell, and William Bendix. The film is a classic example of film noir and follows the story of Nick Cochran (Mitchum), a retired American serviceman who arrives in Macao, a Portuguese colony in China, to escape his criminal past.