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Hollywood-class movies related to Myanmar (1890-2000)

1926: The Road to Mandalay (no sound)
USA 1926 Black and White
Produced by: MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) [aka MGM-UA] [us]
Genre/keyword: Drama / singapore
Sound Mix: Silent

Distributed by: MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) (aka MGM-UA) [us]
Directed by: Tod Browning
Cast: Lon Chaney, Lois Moran, Owen Moore, Henry B. Walthall, Sojin, Rose Langdon, John George, Willie Fung, Eddie Sturgis
Written by: Tod Browning (story), Elliott J. Clawson, Joseph Farnham (titles), Herman J. Mankiewicz (story)
Cinematography by: Merritt B. Gerstad
Film Editing by: Errol Taggart
Produced by: Irving Thalberg
Other crew: Cedric Gibbons, A. Arnold Gillespie

1934: Mandalay
USA 1934 Black and White
Produced by: Warner Bros. [us]
Language: English
Genre/keyword: Drama
Runtime: USA:65
Sound Mix: Mono
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
Cast: Herman Bing, Harry Bradley, Hobart Cavanaugh, Ricardo Cortez, Ruth Donnelly, Kay Francis, Etienne Girardot, Lillian Harmer, Halliwell Hobbes, James B. Leong, Lucien Littlefield,
Torben Meyer, Warner Oland, Rafaela Ottiano, Reginald Owen, Bodil Rosing, Lyle Talbot,
Shirley Temple, David Torrence
Written by: Paul Hervey Fox (story), Charles Kenyon, Austin Parker
Cinematography by: Tony Gaudio (I)
Costume Design by: Orry-Kelly
Film Editing by: Thomas Pratt (I)
Produced by: Robert Presnell Sr. (associate)
Other crew: Anton Grot

1936: The Girl from Mandalay
USA 1936 Black and White
Produced by: Republic Pictures Corporation [us]
Language: English
Genre/keyword: _drama_ / nightclub / tigers
Sound Mix: Mono
Directed by: Howard Bretherton
Cast: Donald Cook, Harry Allen, Reginald Barlow, Joe Bautista, Daisy Belmore, David Clyde, Kay Linaker, Conrad Nagel, Esther Ralston, George Regas, Harry Stubbs
Written by: Endre Bohem, Reginald Campbell (novel Tiger Valley), Wellyn Totman
Cinematography by: Jack A. Marta, Ernest Miller (I)
Produced by: Nat Levine, Victor Zobel

1940: Moon Over Burma
USA 1940 Black and White
Produced by: Paramount Pictures [us]
Language: English
Genre/keyword: Adventure
Runtime: USA:76
Directed by: Louis King
Cast: Harry Allen, Albert Bassermann, Maro Cortez, Preston Foster (I), Frank Lackteen, Dorothy Lamour, Ella Neal, Doris Nolan, Paul Porcasi, Robert Preston, Stanley Price, Addison Richards,
Henry Roquemore, Hans Schumm, Ralph Sencuya, Nick Shaid, Ram Singh, Catherine Wallace (I), Frederick Worlock
Written by: Harry Clark (III), Wilson Collison (story), W.P. Lipscomb, Frank Wead
Cinematography by: William C. Mellor
Original music by: Victor Young (I)
Film Editing by: Stuart Gilmore

1941: Burma Convoy
USA 1941 Black and White
Produced by: Universal Pictures [aka MCA/Universal Pictures] [us]
Language: English
Genre/keyword: Mystery
Directed by: Noel M. Smith
Cast: Frank Albertson (I), Evelyn Ankers, Turhan Bey, Charles Bickford, Truman Bradley,
Ken Christy, Willie Fung, Chester Gan, Cecil Kellaway, Keye Luke, C. Montague Shaw, Harry Stubbs
Written by: Roy Chanslor, Stanley Rubin
Cinematography by: John W. Boyle
Original music by: Hans J. Salter
Film Editing by: Ted J. Kent

1942: Bombs Over Burma
USA 1940 Black and White
Produced by: Paramount Pictures [us]
Language: English
Genre/keyword: Adventure
Runtime: USA:76
Directed by: Louis King
Cast: Harry Allen, Albert Bassermann, Maro Cortez, Preston Foster (I), Frank Lackteen, Dorothy Lamour, Ella Neal, Doris Nolan, Paul Porcasi, Robert Preston, Stanley Price, Addison Richards,
Henry Roquemore, Hans Schumm, Ralph Sencuya, Nick Shaid, Ram Singh, Catherine Wallace(I), Frederick Worlock,
Written by: Harry Clark (III), Wilson Collison (story), W.P. Lipscomb, Frank Wead
Cinematography by: William C. Mellor
Original music by: Victor Young (I)
Film Editing by: Stuart Gilmore

1942: Yank on the Burma Road (aka) China Caravan
USA 1942 Black and White
Produced by: MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) [aka MGM-UA] [us]
Language English
Genre/keyword War / _drama_
Runtime USA:66
Also Known As China Caravan (1942)
Directed George B. Seitz
Cast: Philip Ahn, Turhan Bey, Matthew Boulton, Stuart Crawford, Laraine Day, Keye Luke, Kim How, Knox Manning, Barry Nelson, Victor Sen Yung
Written Hugo Butler, Gordon Kahn, David Lang (I)
Cinematography Lester White
Film Editing Gene Ruggiero
Produced Samuel Marx

1943: Rookies in Burma
USA 1943 Black and White
Produced by: RKO Radio Pictures
Language: English
Genre/keyword: War / _comedy_
Directed by: Leslie Goodwins
Cast: Joan Barclay, Wally Brown, Claire Carleton, Alan Carney, Erford Gage, Ted Hecht
Written by: Edward James (I)
Cinematography by: Harry J. Wild
Film Editing by: Harry Marker
Produced by: Bert Gilroy
Other crew: Robert Aldrich

1945: Objective, Burma!
USA 1945 Black and White
Produced by: Warner Bros. [us]
Language English
Genre/keyword War
Runtime USA:142
Directed by: Raoul Walsh
Cast: Errol Flynn, James Brown (II), William Prince, George Tobias, Henry Hull, Warner Anderson, John Alvin, Mark Stevens (I), Richard Erdman, Erdman), Erville Alderson, Joel Allen, Hugh Beaumont (I), Carlyle Blackwell, Kit Carson (I), Neil Carter, Anthony Caruso, Elmer Ellingwood, Shep Houghton, William Hudson, Asit Koomar, Pete Kooy, Lester Matthews, Harlan Miller, Rodd Redwing, Chattu, John Sheridan, George Tyne, John Whitney
Written by Alvah Bessie, Ranald MacDougall & Lester Cole (I)
Cinematography by: James Wong Howe (I)
Original music by: Franz Waxman
Film Editing by: George Amy
Produced by: Jerry Wald (I), Jack L. Warner (executive)
Other crew: Edwin B. DuPar, Leo F. Forbstein, Charles S. Galbreath, John Maxwell (IV), Jack McConaghy, Leonid Raab, C.A. Riggs, Ted Smith, Perc Westmore, M.H. Whyte
Links with other titles
Remade as: Distant Drums (1951)
referenced in: Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist (1987) (TV)

1955: Escape to Burma
USA 1955 Color (Technicolor)
Produced by: RKO Radio Pictures
Language English
Genre/keyword Adventure / jungle
Runtime USA:87
Directed by: Allan Dwan
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan, David Farrar (I), Murvyn Vye, Lisa Montell, Robert Warwick (I), Reginald Denny, Robert Cabal, Peter Coe, Alex Montoya, Anthony Numkena, John Mansfield, Gavin Muir (I), Lal Chand Mehra
Written by: Hobart Donavan, Talbot Jennings, Kenneth Perkins (story)
Cinematography by: John Alton (I)
Original music by: Louis Forbes
Costume Design by: Gwen Wakeling
Film Editing by: James Leicester (I)
Carlos Lodato (as Carlo Lodato)
Produced by: Benedict Bogeaus
Other crew
Fay Babcock, Lew Borzage, Bartlett A. Carre, Stanford Houghton, Van Nest Polglase, Nate Watt

1956: The Burmese Harp [Biruma no tategoto]
Reel Snapshot: Japanese anti-war drama about army private who has religious awakening. Powerful drama a hit with critics. Will appeal to fans of slow-paced, intellectual cinema
who don't mind long running time.
Stars: Shoji Yasui, Rentaro Mikuni
Director: Kon Ichikawa
MPAA: NR
Genre: Drama , Foreign
Runtime: 115 minutes

1985: The Burmese Harp [Biruma no tategoto]

1995: Singapore Sling: Road to Mandalay
Australia 1995 Color
Produced by: Barron Films
Language English
Directed by: John Laing (II)
Cast: Simon Bossell, Josephine Byrnes, Linden Goh, John Howard (II), Michael Ironside, Pat Morita, Jemma Wilks
Written by: Keith Aberdein
Cinematography by: Louis Irving
Production Design by: Lawrence Eastwood
Costume Design by: Paula Ryan
Film Editing by: Marc Van Buuren
Produced by: Paul D. Barron, Julie Monton
Links with other titles: Singapore Sling (1993) (TV)

1995: Beyond Rangoon
USA 1995 Color (Technicolor)
Produced by: Castle Rock Entertainment / Columbia Pictures Corporation [us]
Certification USA:R / UK:12 / Germany:12 (w) / Portugal:M/12 / Sweden:15
Language English
Genre/keyword Drama / political-repression / tourists / travel / widow
Runtime USA:100 / Germany:97
Sound Mix Dolby Digital / SDDS
MPAA reasons Rated R for depiction of violent political oppression.
Directed by: John Boorman
Cas: Patricia Arquette, U Aung Ko, Frances McDormand, Spalding Gray, Tiara Jacquelina, Kuswadinath Bujang, Victor Slezak, Jit Murad, Ye Myint, Cho Cho Myint, Johnny Cheah, Haji Mohd Rajoli, Azmi Hassan, Ahmad Fithi, Adelle Lutz, Mohd Wan Nazri, Zaidi Omar, Roslee Mansor, Michael Pickells, Enzo Rossi, Rudzuan Hashim, Samko, Ramona Sánchez-Waggoner, Norlela Ismail, Nyak Osman, Yusof Abdul Hamid, Lutang Anyie, Ali Fiji, Dion Abu Bakar, Yeoh Keat Chye, Johari Ismail, Rashidi Mohd, William Saw, Anna Howard, Manisah Mandin, Charley Boorman, Hani Mohsin Hanafi, Ismail Din, Jamaludin Rejab, Aung, Peter Win, John Mindy, Dr. U Kyaw Win, Gael D'Oliviera, Pascale D'Oliviera, Gilles D'Oliviera, Asmi Wahab, Albert Thaw, Mansell Rivers-Bland, Siti Abdullah, Satish Chand Bhandari
Written by: Alex Lasker & Bill Rubenstein
Cinematography by: John Seale
Original music by: Hans Zimmer
Production Design by: Anthony Pratt
Costume Design by: Deborah Kramer
Film Editing by: Ron Davis
Produced by: John Boorman, Walter Donohue (associate), Mark Egerton (associate), Alex Lasker (co-producer), Eric Pleskow, Bill Rubenstein (co-producer), Sean Ryerson, Barry Spikings
Other crew: Mary Gail Artz, Dave Bennett (II), Peter Benoit, Felicity Bowring, David Burr, Robbie Burr, Ron Cartwright, Barbara Cohen, Shaun Conway, John Davey (IV), Mike Dowson, Kevin Draycott, Mark Egerton, John Evans (III), Betsy Filwood, Eddie Fowlie, Ian Fuller, Nick Glennie-Smith, Gavin Greenaway, John Hayward (I), Benn Hyde, Garth Inns, John Ireland (III), Debra James, K.D. Justin, Errol Kelly, Darrin Keough, David Marder, Pauline Martin (I), Digby Milner, Ernie Misko, Robert Nugent, Maire O'Sullivan, William Ong, Phil Patterson, Asoka Perera, Ian Plummer, Emma Pounds, Graham Prescott, Pat Rambaut, Bill Rubenstein, Chandran Rutnam, Amy Elisabeth Sabel, John Seale, Brad Shield, Adam Milo Smalley, John Stanborough, Harry Stokes, Phil Stokes, Paul Thompson (IV), Fiachra Trench, Larry Waggoner, Derek Wallace, Mark J. Wasiutak, Sylvia Wheeler, Barry Whitrod, Gary Wilkins, Jenny Lee Wright, Hans Zimmer

1996: Our Burmese Days

1997: Burma Diary
Netherlands / Thailand 1997 Color
Produced by: Stichting Vista Far Reaching Visuals
Language English
Genre/keyword Documentary
Runtime Germany:55
Distributed by Stichting Vista Far Reaching Visuals
Directed by: Jeanne Hallacy
Written by: Jeanne Hallacy
Original music by: Audun Aagre, Mun Awng
Film Editing by: David Leland (V)

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