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See China and Die

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Director
  
Music director
  
Michael Abene

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

7.8/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Crime, Drama, Mystery

Screenplay
  
Writer
  
Larry Cohen

Language
  
English

See China and Die movie poster

Release date
  
December 9, 1981

Cast
  
(Momma Sykes), (Sgt. Alvin Sykes), (Tom Hackman), (Ames Prescott)

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See China and Die (released in Europe as Hearsay) is a 1981 television film written, produced and directed by Larry Cohen. It was intended to be a pilot for a mystery/crime series starring Esther Rolle called Momma the Detective, but the show never materialized.

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Premise

A maid who reads detective stories finds herself embroiled in a real life mystery involving her dead boss and a mysterious statue he brought back from China.

Cast

  • Esther Rolle as Momma Sykes
  • Kene Holliday as Sgt. Alvin Sykes
  • Frank Converse as Tom Hackman
  • Paul Dooley as Ames Prescott
  • Andrew Duggan as Edwin Forbes
  • Laurence Luckinbill as Dr. Glickman
  • Jean Marsh as Sally Hackman
  • Fritz Weaver as Poston
  • Jane Hitchcock as Ruth
  • Claude Brooks as Jessie Sykes
  • William Walker II as Andy Sykes
  • Miguel Pinero as Gonzalez
  • References

    See China and Die Wikipedia
    See China and Die IMDb See China and Die themoviedb.org


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