The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy. Accused of deliberately scuttling his ship during a typhoon, Captain China hopes to clear himself by signing on as a common seaman on a vessel captain by his former first mate Brendensen. There's no love lost between the two men, and their mutual animosity is intensified when both fall in love with beautiful passenger.
The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy. Accused of deliberately scuttling his ship during a typhoon, Captain China hopes to clear himself by signing on as a common seaman on a vessel captain by his former first mate Brendensen. There's no love lost between the two men, and their mutual animosity is intensified when both fall in love with beautiful passenger.
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John Payne
Character: Charles S. Chinnough
Gail Russell
Character: Kim Mitchell
Jeffrey Lynn
Character: Capt. George Brendensen
Lon Chaney Jr.
Character: Red Lynch
Edgar Bergen
Character: Mr. Haasvelt
Michael O'Shea
Character: Trask
Ellen Corby
Character: Miss Endicott
Robert Armstrong
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John Qualen
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