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To the Ends of the Earth (1948) Rank 5 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give To the Ends of the Earth (1948) a score of 2.9000 out of 4

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Movie Mirror (Sanderson Beck)

Off San Francisco in 1935 Michael Barrows (Dick Powell) chases a freighter outside the 12-mile limit and sees it dump a hundred men in the sea. Barrows goes to Shanghai to find the captain, and the Chinese narcotics commissioner Lum Li Chow (Vladimir ...read the complete To the Ends of the Earth movie review at Movie Mirror (Sanderson Beck)

Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

A top-notch adventure yarn that criss-crosses the globe in the mid-1930s. The film is told in a semi-documentary style. A Treasury Department narcotic head of its San Francisco bureau, Michael Barrows (Dick Powell), stumbles across a Japanese tramp ...read the complete To the Ends of the Earth movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

TV Guide Entertainment Network, Movie Guide

An engrossing, globetrotting semi-documentary on the evils of narcotics pushers, specifically those who try smuggling opium onto U.S. shores. Powell is a government man investigating a plot to spread the use of opium throughout the world. He finds his ...read the complete To the Ends of the Earth movie review at TV Guide Entertainment Network, Movie Guide

filmsgraded.com (Brian Koller)

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