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  • The 400 Million (1939)
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    52 min | Documentary, History, War
The 400 Million (1939)
Approved
52 min | Documentary, History, War

The 400 million people of China are heirs to a great civilization, as their pagodas and stone lions can attest.
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Directors
John Fernhout (as John Ferno) | Joris Ivens
Writers
Joris Ivens (screenplay) | Dudley Nichols (commentary)
Composer
Cinematographers
Robert Capa | John Fernhout (as John Ferno) | Joris Ivens
Editor
Helen van Dongen (as Helen Van Dongen)
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Updated Mar 7, 1939

Release date
Mar 14, 1939 (United States)

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Cast

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10 cast members
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Fredric March
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Morris Carnovsky
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Sidney Lumet
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Robert Q. Lewis
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Alfred Ryder
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Adelaide Bean
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Lai Sek
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Yat-sen Sun
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Kai-Shek Chiang
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Madame Chiang
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