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55 Days At Peking
This historical epic dramatizes the Battle of Peking, a turning point of the Boxer Rebellion in China in 1900 when U.S. Marine Major Matt Lewis, aided by British Consul Sir Arthur Robertson, devises a strategy to keep the rebels at bay until an international military relief force arrives.
November 12, 1918 in Dandong, Liaoning, China
6 May 1923, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
2 September 1899, Kremsier, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now Kromeriz, Czech Republic]
13 March 1914, Madrid, Spain
January 7, 1916 in Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain
3 May 1903, Murcia, Murcia, Spain
18 February 1899, Pembroke, Wales, UK
5 January 1915, Brooklyn, New York, USA
15 March 1924, Bonn, Germany
February 18, 2005
Lively but overlong adventure picture.
October 22, 2007
Jack Hildyard's photography is excellent, particularly in getting on the big screen the savage attack scenes which take up the major part of the picture.
January 01, 2000
Nicholas Ray's last commercial film and second blockbuster for Samuel Bronston (after King of Kings) effectively ended his career as a Hollywood director, and the unwieldiness of this spectacular... helps in part to explain why.
April 07, 2003
A jingoistic cartoon.
October 22, 2007
hough ponderous, the film yields plenty of thrills.
January 26, 2006
A magnificent failure.

