---
title: 'China Seas (1935)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tay Garnett'
released: '1935-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 85
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/china-seas-1935'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026205/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# China Seas (1935)

1935 · 85 min · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

China Seas is a 1935 American adventure film starring Clark Gable as a brave sea captain, Jean Harlow as his brassy paramour, and Wallace Beery as a suspect character. The oceangoing epic also features Rosalind Russell, Lewis Stone, Akim Tamiroff, and Hattie McDaniel, while humorist Robert Benchley portrays a character reeling drunk from one end of the film to the other.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tay Garnett](https://cinepixo.com/people/tay-garnett)
- **Screenplay:** [Jules Furthman](https://cinepixo.com/people/jules-furthman), [James Kevin McGuinness](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-kevin-mcguinness)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Herbert Stothart](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-stothart)
- **Producer:** [Irving Thalberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/irving-thalberg)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ray June](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-june)

## Cast

- [Pat Flaherty](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-flaherty-2)
- [Clark Gable](https://cinepixo.com/people/clark-gable)
- [Tetsu Komai](https://cinepixo.com/people/tetsu-komai)
- [Lewis Stone](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-stone)
- [Jean Harlow](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-harlow)
- [Robert Benchley](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-benchley)
- [Rosalind Russell](https://cinepixo.com/people/rosalind-russell)
- [Dudley Digges](https://cinepixo.com/people/dudley-digges)
- [Akim Tamiroff](https://cinepixo.com/people/akim-tamiroff)
- [Hattie McDaniel](https://cinepixo.com/people/hattie-mcdaniel)
- [Willie Fung](https://cinepixo.com/people/willie-fung)
- [Malcolm McGregor](https://cinepixo.com/people/malcolm-mcgregor)
- [Lilian Bond](https://cinepixo.com/people/lilian-bond)
- [William "Bill" Henry](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-bill-henry)
- [Emily Fitzroy](https://cinepixo.com/people/emily-fitzroy)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/china-seas-1935
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