Soldier of Fortune

US-Fotoreporter Louis Hoyt (Gene Barry) wird in China vermisst. Seine Frau Jane (Susan Hayward) reist nach Hongkong, um sein Schicksal zu klären. Vor Ort stößt sie auf unüberwindbare Hindernisse. Ihre letzte Rettung scheint Hank Lee (Clark Gable), ein Deserteur

An American woman arrives in Hong Kong to unravel the mystery of her missing photographer husband. After getting nowhere with the authorities, she is led by some underground characters to an American soldier of fortune working in the area against the Communists. He promises to help find her husband.