55 Days at Peking (1963) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Nicholas Ray.

Cast

• Charlton Heston as Maj. Matt Lewis
• Ava Gardner as Baroness Natalie Ivanoff
• David Niven as Sir Arthur Robertson
• Flora Robson as Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
• John Ireland as Sgt. Harry
• Harry Andrews as Father de Bearn
• Leo Genn as Gen. Jung-Lu
• Robert Helpmann as Prince Tuan
• Kurt Kasznar as Baron Sergei Ivanoff
• Philippe Leroy as Julliard
• Paul Lukas as Dr. Steinfeldt
• Elizabeth Sellars as Lady Sarah Robertson
• Massimo Serato as Garibaldi
• Jacques Sernas as Maj. Bobrinski
• Jerome Thor as Capt. Andy Marshall
• Geoffrey Bayldon as Smythe
• Joseph Fürst as Capt. Hanselman
• Walter Gotell as Capt. Hoffman
• Jūzō Itami as Col. Shiba
• Mervyn Johns as Clergyman
• Alfredo Mayo as Spanish Minister
• Martin Miller as Hugo Bergmann
• Conchita Montes as Mme Gaumaire
• José Nieto as Italian Minister
• Eric Pohlmann as Baron von Meck
• Aram Stephan as Gaumaire
• Robert Urquhart as Capt. Hanley
• Lynne Sue Moon as Teresa
• Burt Kwouk as Old Man (voice)
• Mike Steen as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
• Lucy Appleby as Martha (uncredited)
• Félix Dafauce as Dutch Minister (uncredited)
• Andrea Esterhazy as Austrian Minister (uncredited)
• Carlos Casaravilla as Japanese Minister (uncredited)
• R.S.M. Brittain as Sergeant Major (uncredited)
• Michael Chow as Chiang (uncredited)
• Chow Siu-Loi as Court Boxer (uncredited)
• Mitchell Kowall as US Marine (uncredited)
• Paul Naschy as Extra (uncredited)
• Fernando Sancho as Belgian Minister (uncredited)

Crew

• Nicholas Ray — Director
• Philip Yordan — Screenplay
• Bernard Gordon — Screenplay
• Samuel Bronston — Producer
• Michał Waszyński — Producer
• Dimitri Tiomkin — Original Music Composer
• Jack Hildyard — Director of Photography
• Alan Brown — Producer

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