FEATURE FILM

Malaya

6.9/10
TMDB17 votes
Original: 98 min

Soon after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, cynical former newspaper correspondent John Royer devises a scheme with his old editor and government agents to return to the Far East and smuggle out a vast amount of rubber for the war effort. Demanding the freedom and company of his ex-friend, Carnahan, whom he betrayed in an exposé years earlier, Royer sails off into the hands of the Japanese with a motley crew, gold, and the promise of covert government aid.

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About Malaya

When you kiss a girl in Malaya...keep your eyes wide open and a gun in your hand!

Malaya (1949) is a film in the war, adventure, thriller genres. Directed by . The cast includes Spencer Tracy, James Stewart, Valentina Cortese, Sydney Greenstreet.

Released
Original language
Runtime
98 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Writers
Manchester Boddy, Frank Fenton

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What is Malaya about?

Soon after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, cynical former newspaper correspondent John Royer devises a scheme with his old editor and government agents to return to the Far East and smuggle out a vast amount of rubber for the war effort. Demanding the freedom and company of his ex-friend, Carnahan, whom he betrayed in an exposé years earlier, Royer sails off into the hands of the Japanese with a motley crew, gold, and the promise of covert government aid.

Who stars in Malaya?

Spencer Tracy, James Stewart, Valentina Cortese, Sydney Greenstreet, John Hodiak, Lionel Barrymore. See the cast cards above for character names.

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