She sings and speaks Chinese!
Chin-Ching gets lost in Shanghai and is befriended by American playboy Tommy Randall. She falls asleep in his car which winds up on a ship headed for America. Susan Parker, also on the ship, marries Randall to give Chin-Ching a family.
Stowaway (1936) is a adventure and family film directed by William A. Seiter, released on December 25, 1936 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Shirley Temple, Robert Young, Alice Faye and Eugene Pallette. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 27 ratings.
Shirley Temple
as Ching-Ching
Robert Young
as Tommy Randall
Alice Faye
as Susan Parker
Eugene Pallette
as Colonel
Helen Westley
as Mrs. Hope
Arthur Treacher
as Atkins
Allan Lane
as Richard Hope
J. Edward Bromberg
as Judge Booth
Astrid Allwyn
as Kay Swift
Robert Greig
as Captain
Jayne Regan
as Dora Day
Julius Tannen
as First Mate
Directed by William A. Seiter, written by Samuel G. Engel, William M. Conselman and Nat Perrin.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 27 ratings.
Believe it or not, Shirley Temple has got herself a Chinese name ("Ching Ching") and lost in Shanghai. The god of luck is looking down favourably on her, though, and she happens upon "Tommy" (Robert Young). She befriends him, takes a nap in his car and next thing is the eponymous lass on a Transpacific liner heading to the USA. He is a decent cove and agrees to take her under his wing but with their destination…
Reviewed on April 24, 2024
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Stowaway (1936) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Stowaway (1936) includes Shirley Temple, Robert Young, Alice Faye, Eugene Pallette and Helen Westley. The film was directed by William A. Seiter. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Stowaway was released on December 25, 1936 and runs for 1h 27m.
Stowaway (1936) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 27 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
