History War Drama
Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival despite competing factions, overwhelming odds, delayed relief and tacit support of the Boxers by the Empress of China and her generals.
Directed by
Nicholas Ray
Paul Lukas
Dr. Steinfeldt
Chow Siu-Loi
Court Boxer (uncredited)
George Wang
Boxer Chief (uncredited)
Jerome Thor
Capt. Andy Marshall
Charlton Heston
Maj. Matt Lewis
Carlos Casaravilla
Japanese Minister (uncredited)
John Moulder-Brown
Tommy (uncredited)
Burt Kwouk
Old Man (voice)
Joseph Fürst
Capt. Hanselman
David Niven
Sir Arthur Robertson
Lynne Sue Moon
Teresa
Jacques Sernas
Maj. Bobrinski
Aram Stephan
Gaumaire
Alfred Lynch
Gerald (uncredited)
Conchita Montes
Mme Gaumaire
John Ireland
Sgt. Harry
Ava Gardner
Baroness Natalie Ivanoff
Fernando Sancho
Belgian Minister (uncredited)
Harry Andrews
Father de Bearn
Kurt Kasznar
Baron Sergei Ivanoff
Robert Urquhart
Capt. Hanley
Geoffrey Bayldon
Smythe
Walter Gotell
Capt. Hoffman
Michael Chow
Chiang (uncredited)
Lucille Soong
Concubine (uncredited)
Flora Robson
Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
Mike Steen
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Martin Miller
Hugo Bergmann
Leo Genn
Gen. Jung-Lu
Eric Pohlmann
Baron von Meck
Mervyn Johns
Clergyman
Philippe Leroy
Julliard
Milton Reid
Boxer (uncredited)
Robert Helpmann
Prince Tuan
Paul Naschy
Extra (uncredited)
José Nieto
Italian Minister
Mitchell Kowall
US Marine (uncredited)
Massimo Serato
Garibaldi
Félix Dafauce
Dutch Minister (uncredited)
Alfredo Mayo
Spanish Minister
Elizabeth Sellars
Lady Sarah Robertson
Lucy Appleby
Martha (uncredited)
Andrea Esterhazy
Austrian Minister (uncredited)
R.S.M. Brittain
Sergeant Major (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
Spanish Minister (voice) (uncredited)

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