China Bound (1929)
"Just one long continuous laugh from the time the two girls board the boat for China until the two boys rescue them during a revolution".
After his boss fires him for secretly dating his daughter, Joan, a fired clerk named Eustis and his towering friend Sharkey Nye sneak aboard Joan's China-bound ship. Refusing to be separated, the bumbling duo follows the women on a slapstick journey filled with chaotic, romantic misadventures.
- Date of release
- 1929-05-18
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Charles Reisner
Casting
- Karl Dane — Sharkey Nye
- George K. Arthur — Eustis
- Josephine Dunn — Joan
- Polly Moran — Sarah
- Carl Stockdale — McAllister
- Harry Woods — Officer
Interesting facts
China Bound is a 1929 American silent comedy film produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film is rarely seen today due to some of its Asian racial content. A scene from the film was shown in the comedy retrospective MGM's Big Parade of Comedy (1965).
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