6 Best Willie Fung Movies

By Vlad Zakh · July 28, 2026

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Willie Fung built one of Hollywood’s most prolific early careers for a Chinese-American actor, appearing in dozens of golden-age classics.

Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) 01

Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)

IMDb ★ 7.1

An English butler won in a poker game is thrust into the unfamiliar customs of the American Old West.

Tugboat Annie (1933) 02

Tugboat Annie (1933)

IMDb ★ 7.3

A hard-drinking tugboat captain and his feisty wife navigate rivalry and their son's naval ambitions.

One Way Passage (1932) 03

One Way Passage (1932)

IMDb ★ 7.3

A terminally ill woman and a condemned criminal fall in love during a transoceanic voyage, each hiding their fate.

Shanghai Express (1932) 04

Shanghai Express (1932)

IMDb ★ 7.0

Passengers aboard a train through war-torn China become entangled with a notorious woman and a rebel warlord.

Red Dust (1932) 05

Red Dust (1932)

IMDb ★ 6.9

A rubber plantation owner's affair with a brash showgirl is complicated by the arrival of a refined engineer's wife.

Night Nurse (1931) 06

Night Nurse (1931)

IMDb ★ 6.8

A dedicated nurse uncovers a sinister plot to harm the children in her care within a wealthy household.

Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

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