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OIL FOR THE LAMPS OF CHINA.

A: Access 19: Ref. Copy - Viewing/Listening AC: Acetate C: 1200' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White 3528 Mervyn LeRoy Director: Mervyn LeRoy Cosmopolitan

Stephen Chase (Pat O'Brien) goes to work for the Atlantis Oil Company and is sent to a remote outpost in rural China. After a while, he feels secure enough to send for his fiancée and go to Yokohama to meet and marry her. He strikes up a conversation with Hester Adams (Josephine Hutchinson) She had come to see China for the first time with her father, a professor of Oriental studies, only to have him die.

Credits

Cast
Pat O'Brien, Josephine Hutchinson, Jean Muir
Complete catalog record
Series: (excerpt) (Human relations series)
Dewey number: 174
Audience level: jh-sh Guide
Format/cost: 16-sd-rent $3
Distributors / rental: College Film Center $3; Massachusetts Department of Education $3.50; Teaching Film Custodians, Inc

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  14. LA MATERNELLE 1933
  15. Bordertown. 1934
  16. WEDNESDAY'S CHILD 1934
  17. Alice Adams. 1935
  18. LAST OF THE PAGANS. 1935
  19. OIL FOR THE LAMPS OF CHINA. 1935
  20. SPLENDOR. 1935
  21. YOUR UNCLE DUDLEY. 1935
  22. EDUCATING FATHER. 1936
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  24. THE WHITE ANGEL. 1936
  25. CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS 1937

Related films

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, genre, description, credits
  2. Educational Film Guide 1946 — title, creator, length, format, sound, description, catalog record

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