Without lights and in a driving rain, a bus is lumbering along the muddy Assam Road en route from Chunking to the Indian border. Passengers include a European of unknown nationality, a missionary a French officer, and a White Russian. There is also an ancient Chinese lady on an important diplomatic mission to Indian and her traveling companion. The trip is halted when Japanese planes bomb the road and hit a munitions truck and kill many Chinese soldiers. The Chinese commander puts the wounded soldiers on the bus and directs it to a nearby secret airport where the officer in charge is an American attached to the Chinese Air Force.
Stars: Robert Preston, Ellen Drew, Otto Kruger, Steven Geray, Tamara Geva, Soo Yong
Crew: Theodore Reeves (Writer), Lester Cole (Writer), Ralph Murphy (Director), Earl Fenton (Writer), Sidney Biddell (Writer), William Flannery (Art Direction)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Runtime: 69 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: May 31, 1943
IMDb: 5
Keywords:world war ii, chinese
