Oil for the Lamps of China
An American oil company representative risks sacrificing his marriage for his career in the rural lands of China.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1935 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Mervyn LeRoy |
| Runtime | 97 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.3/10 (6 votes) |
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Oil for the Lamps of China is a solid entry rated 7.3/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A classic from 1935. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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