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One Way Passage (1932)

"Their tickets took them to a heaven of love...but port was the gateway to hell!"

7.319321h 8mEN
RomanceDrama

Directed by Tay Garnett

Rating

7.3/10

Runtime

1h 8m

Language

EN

Release

October 4, 1932

Director

Tay Garnett

Overview

A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.

Cast

William Powell

William Powell

Dan Hardesty

Kay Francis

Kay Francis

Joan Ames

Aline MacMahon

Aline MacMahon

Countess Barilhaus

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Skippy

Warren Hymer

Warren Hymer

Sgt. Steve Burke

Frederick Burton

Frederick Burton

The Doctor

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

French Bartender (uncredited)

Mike Donlin

Mike Donlin

Hong Kong Bartender (uncredited)

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

Freighter Captain (uncredited)

Willie Fung

Willie Fung

Hong Kong Curio Dealer (uncredited)

Al Ernest Garcia

Al Ernest Garcia

Honolulu Cigar Store Proprietor (uncredited)

Douglas Gerrard

Douglas Gerrard

Sir Harold (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into One Way Passage (1932), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of One Way Passage. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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