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Meng li xi shi (1949)

Comedy | 6 May 1949 (Hong Kong)
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Aimin Jiang

Writers:

Aimin Jiang, Hap-Wai Liu (story)

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Lai-Guen Law, Lan Lee, Hap-Wai Liu | See full cast & crew »

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Cast

Credited cast:
Lai-Guen Law Lai-Guen Law
Lan Lee Lan Lee
Hap-Wai Liu Hap-Wai Liu
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Fai-Fai Chau Fai-Fai Chau
Luquan Gao
Bik-Kin Ho
Kwong Kwong Hung Kwong Kwong Hung
Ming Lai Ming Lai
Bruce Lee ... (as Siu Hoi-Chuen Lee)
Yu-Jan Siu Yu-Jan Siu
Sam-Ku To Sam-Ku To ... (as Sangu Tao)
Gwan-So Tse Gwan-So Tse
Bing-Hang Wong Bing-Hang Wong
Sau-Nin Wong Sau-Nin Wong
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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

Hong Kong

Language:

Cantonese

Release Date:

6 May 1949 (Hong Kong) See more »

Also Known As:

Mung lei Sai Si See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Aiqun, Ngan Ying FIlm Company, World Wide Motion Picture Studio See more »
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Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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