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The Hatchet Man

5.419321h 14mNRMovieCrimeDrama

When he's forced to kill his best friend, a Chinese hit man adopts the man's daughter.

DirectorWilliam A. Wellman
WriterJ. Grubb Alexander

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 1 other country

The Hatchet Man isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Spain. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by William A. Wellman

EREdward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson
Wong Low Get
LYLoretta Young
Loretta Young
Sun Toya San
DDDudley Digges
Dudley Digges
Nog Hong Fah
LFLeslie Fenton
Leslie Fenton
Harry En Hai
EBEdmund Breese
Edmund Breese
Yu Chang
TMTully Marshall
Tully Marshall
Long Sen Yat
JNJ. Carrol Naish
J. Carrol Naish
Sun Yat Ming
CMCharles Middleton
Charles Middleton
Lip Hop Fat
EWE. Alyn Warren
E. Alyn Warren
Soo Lat the Cobbler
ESEdward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil Sr.
Bing Foo
ACAnna Chang
Anna Chang
Sing Girl (uncredited)
BFBlanche Friderici
Blanche Friderici
Madame Si-Si (uncredited)

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The Hatchet Man — streaming FAQ

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Is The Hatchet Man on Netflix?

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