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China Doll

In China during wartime, an American pilot named Cliff Brandon finds himself responsible for caring for a Chinese housekeeper named Shu-Jen. As they spend more time together, they discover romantic feelings and ultimately get married. However, their happiness is short-lived as the war's deva...

Air Force captain Cliff Brandon, a gruff and rough-around-the-edges man, wakes up one morning to find himself unexpectedly married to a young and beautiful Chinese woman named Shu-Jen. The two had met when Cliff, after a night of heavy drinking, purchased Shu-Jen's services as a housekeeper from her father. Despite his initial reluctance, Cliff soon finds himself falling for Shu-Jen and, when she becomes pregnant, he decides to do the right thing and marry her in a traditional Chinese ceremony. The happy couple and their newborn daughter spend time together at a forward base, but their bliss is short-lived as Cliff receives news that the base is under attack by Japanese bombers.

Info about China Doll

Studio(s): Batjac Productions, Romina Productions

Originally Released: United States, Jun 06, 1958

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Romance, War