55 Days at Peking (1963)

What is it about?

During the 1900 Boxer Rebellion, U.S. marine, Maj. Matt Lewis, along with British consul, Sir Arthur Robertson, develop a plan to keep the rebels at bay until an international military relief force can arrive.

Why should I watch it?

  • Starring Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, David Niven

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