One Way Passage
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One Way Passage

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

7.4 / 10 1932 1h 8mNR English
RomanceDrama

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.

Cast & Crew

William Powell

William Powell

Dan Hardesty

Lead
Kay Francis

Kay Francis

Joan Ames

Aline MacMahon

Aline MacMahon

Countess Barilhaus

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Skippy

Warren Hymer

Warren Hymer

Sgt. Steve Burke

FB

Frederick Burton

The Doctor

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

French Bartender (uncredited)

Mike Donlin

Mike Donlin

Hong Kong Bartender (uncredited)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tay Garnett's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. One Way Passage is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker