Cast: Richard Loo

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Richard Loo. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Frank Capra

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Nils Asther · Walter Connolly · Gavin Gordon

Synopsis The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1932) follows the journey of Megan Davis, an American missionary who travels to Shanghai amidst the chaos of the Chinese Civil War to unite with her fiancé, Dr. Robert Strife. Their wedding plans are...

6.7

518 votes

6.7

518 votes

Direction Henry King

Cast Jennifer Jones · William Holden · Isobel Elsom · Richard Loo

Synopsis Love is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955) follows the emotional journey of a widowed Eurasian physician, portrayed by Jennifer Jones, who finds herself drawn to the charismatic war correspondent, Mark Elliot, played by William Holden. Set against the backdrop of Hong...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

The Steel Helmet

1951 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Samuel Fuller

Cast Gene Evans · William Chun · Steve Brodie · Robert Hutton

Synopsis The Steel Helmet (1951) follows the journey of a resilient yet weary and irritable Sergeant Zack during the Korean War. He crosses paths with a young, orphaned Korean boy who becomes his unlikely companion. Together, they join forces with a...

6.6

597 votes

6.6

597 votes

The Quiet American

1958 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast Audie Murphy · Michael Redgrave · Claude Dauphin · Georgia Moll

Synopsis The Quiet American (1958) presents a gripping narrative based on Graham Greene's prescient novel, delving into the complexities of U.S. foreign policy in pre-war Indochina. The film stars Audie Murphy as a naive young American and Michael Redgrave as a...

6.4

569 votes

6.4

569 votes

Across the Pacific

1942 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction John Huston

Cast Humphrey Bogart · Mary Astor · Sydney Greenstreet · Charles Halton

Synopsis Across the Pacific (1942) follows the journey of a disgraced U.S. artillery officer, portrayed by Humphrey Bogart, who faces a court-martial in 1941 and subsequently departs from his homeland. Seeking new opportunities, he receives a job offer in Central America,...

6.3

680 votes

6.3

680 votes

Kung Fu (TV Series)

1972 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Ed Spielman · Richard Lang · Jerry Thorpe · Marc Daniels

Cast David Carradine · Keye Luke · Radames Pera · Philip Ahn

Synopsis Kung Fu (TV Series) (1972) aired from 1972 to 1975, spanning 3 seasons and 63 episodes. The narrative revolves around Kwai Chang Caine, a man of tranquility navigating a tumultuous world. Raised in the Shaolin traditions by the blind, kind-hearted...

6.2

8K votes

6.2

8K votes

Direction Guy Hamilton

Cast Roger Moore · Christopher Lee · Britt Ekland · Maud Adams

Synopsis The Man With the Golden Gun (1974) follows the iconic spy James Bond as he is deceived into thinking that he is the target of the world's most costly assassin. In response, Bond embarks on a mission to track down...

6.1

6K votes

6.1

6K votes

Kung Fu (TV)

1972 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe

Cast David Carradine · Barry Sullivan · Albert Salmi · Wayne Maunder

Synopsis Kung Fu (TV) (1972) follows the journey of a Shaolin monk who, after seeking retribution for his master's demise, escapes to the untamed American frontier. As he traverses the wild west, he uses his martial arts skills to assist those...

6.1

1K votes

6.1

1K votes

China Venture

1953 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Don Siegel

Cast Edmond O'Brien · Barry Sullivan · Jocelyn Brando · Leo Gordon

Synopsis China Venture (1953) follows the perilous journey of an American patrol unit dispatched to the Japanese-occupied southern regions of China during World War II. Their critical mission is to liberate a captive held by Chinese guerrilla forces, navigating the treacherous...

5.9

25 votes

5.9

25 votes

China Sky

1945 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Ray Enright

Cast Randolph Scott · Ruth Warrick · Ellen Drew · Anthony Quinn

Synopsis China Sky (1945) unfolds in a mountainous city amidst the chaos of war-torn China, where an American mission hospital is overseen by Dr. Gray Thompson and Dr. Sara Durand, who harbors a hidden affection for him. Upon Gray's return from...

5.9

22 votes

5.9

22 votes

The Clay Pigeon

1949 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Richard Fleischer

Cast Bill Williams · Barbara Hale · Richard Quine · Richard Loo

Synopsis The Clay Pigeon (1949) follows Jim Fletcher, who awakens from a coma to face a grim reality: he is accused of treason and betraying his fellow prisoners during his captivity in a Japanese prison camp in World War II. Fletcher,...

5.8

200 votes

5.8

200 votes

Malaya

1949 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Spencer Tracy · James Stewart · Sydney Greenstreet · Valentina Cortese

Synopsis Malaya (1949) follows the story of a resourceful journalist, Royer, who devises a daring scheme to secure rubber from the Japanese during wartime. He persuades government authorities to support his plan, which involves a risky operation to extract the valuable...

5.8

140 votes

5.8

140 votes

The Purple Heart

1944 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Milestone

Cast Dana Andrews · Richard Conte · Farley Granger · Kevin O'Shea

Synopsis The Purple Heart (1944) follows a group of American aviators who, four months after the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, participate in the inaugural U.S. air retaliation mission against Japan. Their journey takes a dramatic turn when their plane crash-lands,...

5.7

89 votes

5.7

89 votes

Back to Bataan

1945 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Edward Dmytryk

Cast John Wayne · Anthony Quinn · Beulah Bondi · Fely Franquelli

Synopsis Back to Bataan (1945) follows the harrowing tale of the US Army's defense of the Philippines and neighboring Malay territories, which relied heavily on the island fortress of Corregidor on Luzon. Despite their valiant efforts, the US forces succumb to...

5.6

310 votes

5.6

310 votes

The Fatal Hour

1940 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction William Nigh

Cast Boris Karloff · Marjorie Reynolds · Grant Withers · Charles Trowbridge

Synopsis The Fatal Hour (1940) follows the gripping tale of Captain Street, who seeks justice after his close friend Dan O'Grady is brutally murdered. In his quest for answers, Street teams up with the skilled Chinese detective, James Lee Wong. Together,...

5.6

26 votes

5.6

26 votes

Hell and High Water

1954 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Samuel Fuller

Cast Richard Widmark · Bella Darvi · Victor Francen · Cameron Mitchell

Synopsis Hell and High Water (1954) follows a privately-funded scientist and his team as they enlist the help of a former Navy officer, played by Richard Widmark, to lead an underwater expedition in the icy waters of Alaska. Their mission is...

5.5

486 votes

5.5

486 votes

Doomed to Die

1940 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction William Nigh

Cast Boris Karloff · Marjorie Reynolds · Grant Withers · William Stelling

Synopsis Doomed to Die (1940) follows the tale of wealthy shipping tycoon Cyrus Wentworth, who is found murdered in his office just as he dismisses his daughter's fiancé, Dick Fleming. The tragic event coincides with a mysterious incident involving the 'Wentworth...

5.5

26 votes

5.5

26 votes

China

1943 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction John Farrow

Cast Loretta Young · Alan Ladd · William Bendix · Philip Ahn

Synopsis China (1943) follows the journey of American businessman Jones and his associate Johnny, who venture into China to peddle oil to the encroaching Japanese forces just prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Initially indifferent to the plight of the...

5.3

61 votes

5.3

61 votes

One More Train to Rob

1971 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Andrew V. McLaglen

Cast George Peppard · Diana Muldaur · John Vernon · France Nuyen

Synopsis One More Train to Rob (1971) follows the tale of a notorious train robber who finds himself unjustly imprisoned after being set up by a treacherous accomplice. The deceitful gang member's motive? To claim the robber's beloved as his own....

5.2

215 votes

5.2

215 votes