Attack on a China Mission (1900)
• November 1st, 1900 • 0h 1min
Action, Drama, History, War
Overview
The titles tell us this film is based on an incident in the Boxer Rebellion. A man tries to defend a woman and a large house against Chinese attackers. They attack with swords, guns, and paddles. He's over-matched. What will become of the mission, its defenders, and its occupants?
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