

Blood Alley
“Adventure on the dangerous waters of the Orient!”
An American Merchant Marine captain, rescued from a Chinese Communist jail by local villagers, is "shanghaied" into transporting the entire village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer.
Where to watch Blood Alley in United States
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Where is Blood Alley streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Filmin | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Blood Alley
Blood Alley is a 1955 English-language adventure, action and drama film directed by William A. Wellman. The cast is led by John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Paul Fix. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Blood Alley was produced by Batjac Productions and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on October 1, 1955, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.
- Director
- William A. Wellman
- Writers
- Albert Sidney Fleischman
- Release date
- October 1, 1955
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $2 million
- Box office
- $2 million
- Production
- Batjac Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Blood Alley cast & crew
Blood Alley was directed by William A. Wellman and written by Albert Sidney Fleischman.
The cast features John Wayne as Capt. Tom Wilder, Lauren Bacall as Cathy Grainger, Paul Fix as Mr. Tso, Joy Kim as Susu, Berry Kroeger as Old Feng, and Mike Mazurki as Big Han.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Roy Webb, cinematography is by William H. Clothier, and it was produced by Robert Fellows and John Wayne.
Is Blood Alley worth watching?
Blood Alley holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 56 ratings, a more divisive adventure films.
At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy adventure, action, and drama, Blood Alley is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Blood Alley
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Cast of Blood Alley

John Wayne
Capt. Tom Wilder

Lauren Bacall
Cathy Grainger

Paul Fix
Mr. Tso

Joy Kim
Susu

Berry Kroeger
Old Feng

Mike Mazurki
Big Han

Anita Ekberg
Wei Ling

Lowell Gilmore
British Officer

James Hong
Communist Soldier

Henry Nakamura
Tack - Engineer

Victor Sen Yung
Cpl. Wang
Blood Alley — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Blood Alley in United States?
Blood Alley is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Blood Alley in?
Blood Alley is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Blood Alley?
Blood Alley runs 1 hours 50 minutes (110 minutes).
▸What is Blood Alley rated?
Blood Alley is rated NR. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 56 ratings.











