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One Way Passage

Their tickets took them to a heaven of love...but port was the gateway to hell!

A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.

1h 8m1932NRTMDb 7.3

RomanceDrama

English

Crew and Cast

Tay GarnettTay GarnettDirectorWilliam PowellWilliam PowellDan HardestyKay FrancisKay FrancisJoan AmesAline MacMahonAline MacMahonCountess BarilhausFrank McHughFrank McHughSkippyWarren HymerWarren HymerSgt. Steve Burke
Frederick BurtonThe DoctorGlen CavenderGlen CavenderFrench BartenderMike DonlinMike DonlinHong Kong BartenderStanley FieldsStanley FieldsFreighter CaptainWillie FungWillie FungHong Kong Curio DealerAl Ernest GarciaAl Ernest GarciaHonolulu Cigar Store ProprietorDouglas GerrardDouglas GerrardSir HaroldRuth HallRuth HallFriend of Joan'sWilliam HalliganWilliam HalliganAgua Caliente Bartender
Mel KalishSinger · 'If I Had My Way'Roscoe KarnsRoscoe KarnsS.S. Maloa BartenderAllan LaneAllan LaneFriend of Joan'sHerbert MundinHerbert MundinS.S. Maloa StewardDewey RobinsonDewey RobinsonHonolulu Bartender
Harry SeymourShip's OfficerCharles SherlockCharles SherlockMan Listening to BettyStanhope WheatcroftStanhope Wheatcroft

Storyline

A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.

  • Warner Bros. Pictures
  • The Vitaphone Corporation

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Info

Status
Released
Released
4 October 1932
Runtime
1h 8m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
7.3 / 10 (68 votes)

Production

Director
Tay Garnett
Writers
Wilson Mizner, Joseph Jackson, Robert Lord
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$350,000.0
Revenue
$1.1M
Profit
$758,000.0
Return
3.2×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English