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Hong Kong Caper

Hong Kong Caper

1959TV Episode⏱️ 47mTV-PG
ActionCrimeDrama
7.3
IMDB Rating
51 votes

When a client receives a letter from his now deceased serviceman son to complete some unfinished business, Spencer steps in to explore mysterious times the young man spent in Hong Kong with a woman called "Candy."

Director
George Waggner
Writers
Steve Fisher, George Waggner
Stars
Roger Smith, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Edd Byrnes
Release Date
March 20, 1959
Language
English, Cantonese
Country
United States
💬 4
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Roger Smith
Roger Smith
as Jeff Spencer
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
as Stuart Bailey
Edd Byrnes
Edd Byrnes
as Kookie
Karen Steele
Karen Steele
as Candy Varga
Reggie Nalder
Reggie Nalder
as Run Run Lee
Neil Hamilton
Neil Hamilton
as Ned Shelby
Willard Waterman
Willard Waterman
as George Wells
Kathleen Freeman
Kathleen Freeman
as Hannah Wells
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Weaver Levy
as Sam Fong
Frank Wilcox
Frank Wilcox
as Paul Nolan

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Stage 14, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Production
Warner Bros. Television

🎯 Categories

ActionCrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Hong Kong on the back lot
by bkoganbing2017-02-02
5/10

"Roger Smith's case in this 77 Sunset Strip episode calls for him to go to Hong Kong. Frank Wilcox has heard his son has passed away and he wants his old friend from the OSS Efrem Zimabalist, Jr. will go there. But Zimbalist being otherwise conflicted sends his partner Smith to Hong Kong. Hong Kong is a name that conjures up images of the mysterious Orient, but Warner Brothers never got closer to Hong Kong than its back lot and it shows. What Smith finds in Hong Kong is lovely Eurasian hostess Karen Steele who owns a most popular joint and it turns out she married the deceased and has a ..."

💡 Did You Know?

When Suzanne is heard on the intercom, the voice is not Jacqueline Beer's, as it doesn't have a French accent.

📖 Synopsis

When a client receives a letter from his now deceased serviceman son to complete some unfinished business, Spencer steps in to explore mysterious times the young man spent in Hong Kong with a woman called "Candy."