The Peking Medallion

The Peking Medallion, also called The Corrupt Ones, is a 1967 crime film directed by James Hill, starring Elke Sommer, Robert Stack, Nancy Kwan and Werner Peters. The film was a co-production between France, Italy and West Germany although it was shot in English. The films German-language title is Die Hölle von Macao . It was made at the Spandau Studios in Berlin with location shooting in Hong Kong. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Jürgen Kiebach and Ernst Schomer. Stack called it "a derring-do, hidden treasure stinker" which he did for the money and because he admired Hill's Born Free. "He was obviously more at home with lions," said Stack. Synopsis A freelance photographer discovers an ancient treasure, the Peking Medallion - which also attracts the attention of a number of criminal gangs. Cast Elke Sommer as Lilly Mancini Robert Stack as Cliff Wilder Nancy Kwan as Tina Werner Peters as Pinto Christian Marquand as Jay Brandon Maurizio Arena as Mancini Richard Haller as Kua-Song Hans Heyde as Hugo Marisa Merlini as Madame Vulcano