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| Destination Unknown | |
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| Directed by | Ray Taylor |
| Screenplay by | Lynn Riggs John Meehan Jr. |
| Story by | Lawrence Hazard John H. Kafka |
| Produced by | Marshall Grant |
| Starring | William Gargan Irene Hervey Sam Levene |
| Cinematography | John W. Boyle |
| Edited by | Universal Pictures |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Destination Unknown is a 1942 American thriller film directed by Ray Taylor and starring William Gargan, Irene Hervey and Sam Levene. It was made as a second feature film by Universal Pictures [1] set in China in World War II.
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Filming started April 1942. [2]
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