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breaks out and the three of them make a dash for safety. Eventually, Frenchy and Maily have an unofficial marriage in an empty church. Holman and
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blocking the river. A team is sent to cut the rope. Fighting breaks out, and twelve U.S. crewmen and many
Chinese are killed. Holman chops through the rope while under fire. He kills a Chinese militiaman who attacks him, then recognizes him as a student of Jameson and Shirley. Once free, the ship
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must remain neutral while rescuing stranded
Americans, including Jameson, a missionary, and Shirley Eckert, his schoolteacher assistant. During the rescue, Shing sends Po-Han ashore, where he is tortured by the mob. Holman violates the captain's orders by shooting Po-Han, putting him out of his
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as their new engineer. The crew hires unofficial Chinese workers to do most of the work. Holman upsets the balance when he takes responsibility for the operation of the ship's engine and becomes friends with Frenchy, a seasoned sailor.
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characters as little more than pawns in a didactic chess game. And in any case, the script never decides which side of the political fence it wants to sit on."
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