Macao(1952)
A sultry chanteuse, a hunk on the lam and a fortune in stolen gems
Macao Synopsis
Nick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord. Undercover, can he mislead the bad guys and still woo the attractive singer/petty crook, Julie Benson?
Macao (1952) is a adventure, drama, romance and crime film directed by Josef von Sternberg, released on April 11, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell, William Bendix and Thomas Gomez. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 53 ratings.
- Director:
- Josef von Sternberg
- Writers:
- Bernard C. Schoenfeld, Stanley Rubin, Norman Katkov
- Producers:
- Alex Gottlieb
- Cinematographer:
- Harry J. Wild
- Composer:
- Anthony Collins
- Production:
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Macao (1952) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Macao before you stream it.
Macao Cast & Crew
Main cast
Robert Mitchum
as Nick Cochran
Jane Russell
as Julie Benson
William Bendix
as Lawrence C. Trumble
Thomas Gomez
as Lt. Sebastian
Gloria Grahame
as Margie
Brad Dexter
as Vincent Halloran
Edward Ashley
as Martin Stewart
Philip Ahn
as Itzumi
Vladimir Sokoloff
as Kwan Sum Tang
- Abdullah Abbas
Abdullah Abbas
as Arabian (uncredited)
Rico Alaniz
as Bus Driver (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette
as Alvaris (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Josef von Sternberg, written by Bernard C. Schoenfeld, Stanley Rubin and Norman Katkov, produced by Alex Gottlieb.
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Macao Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 53 ratings.
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Macao – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Macao online?
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Macao (1952) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Macao?
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The main cast of Macao (1952) includes Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell, William Bendix, Thomas Gomez and Gloria Grahame. The film was directed by Josef von Sternberg. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Macao released?
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Macao was released on April 11, 1952 and runs for 1h 21m.
Is Macao worth watching?
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Macao (1952) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 53 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Macao?
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Yes. The official Macao trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.