Trader Tom of the China Seas
Seen it?1954 | 167 min | Action, Adventure, War
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among action fans and anyone with a bit of wanderlust, this one's for you. Made for the biggest screen and the loudest speakers you have. Same wavelength as The Guns of Navarone.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Epic and sweeping, at 2 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 47 min.
- Made in 1954: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you prefer quiet, talky stories.
In this 12 Chapter serial the UN enlists trader Tom Rogers and Vivian Wells, to lead the effort to prevent the natives from starting a revolution in Burmatra and its neighbors.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 932 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Franklin Adreon
- Harry LauterTom Rogers
- Aline TowneVivian Wells
- Lyle TalbotBarent
- Robert ShayneConroy
- Fred GrahamKurt Daley
- Tom SteeleGursan
- John CrawfordBill Gaines
- Dale Van SickelNative Ambusher
- Victor Sen YungWang
- Jan ArvanKhan