A merchant marine captain, rescued from the Chinese Communists by local visitors, is "shanghaied" into transporting the whole village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer.
| Directing | William A. Wellman | Director |
| Writing | Albert Sidney Fleischman | Novel |
| Production | John Wayne | Producer |
| Sound | Roy Webb | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Albert Sidney Fleischman | Screenplay |
| Camera | William H. Clothier | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Fred MacDowell | Editor |
| Art | Alfred Ybarra | Production Design |
| Art | Victor A. Gangelin | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gwen Wakeling | Costume Design |
| Crew | Evelyn Finley | Stunts |
| Production | Nate H. Edwards | Production Manager |
| Production | Tom Andre | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Sam Freedle | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Norman Pringle | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Web Overlander | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Margaret Donovan | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Earl Crain Sr. | Sound |
| Sound | Maurice De Packh | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Gus Levene | Orchestrator |
| Editing | Ralph Dawson | Editor |
| Production | Robert Fellows | Producer |
| Directing | Andrew V. McLaglen | Assistant Director |
