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Destination Gobi
“ADVENTURE AS FIERY AND FURIOUS AS THE FLAMING SANDS OF CHINA'S GOBI DESERT!”
59%
Movie
1h 30m
AI Analysis
Destination Gobi (1953) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Destination Gobi (1953) — a movie tagged as War, Adventure, and Drama with epic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A group of US Navy weathermen taking measurements in the Gobi desert in World War II are forced to seek the help of Mongol nomads to regain their ship while under attack from the Japanese. Our models also surface themes such as ai and war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~90 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Destination Gobi 59% (21 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
59%
from 21 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A group of US Navy weathermen taking measurements in the Gobi desert in World War II are forced to seek the help of Mongol nomads to regain their ship while under attack from the Japanese.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1953-03-20
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- TMDB rating
- 5.9
- TMDB ID
- 123868
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Where can I watch Destination Gobi (1953)?
Destination Gobi is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Destination Gobi?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Destination Gobi directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Destination Gobi about?
A group of US Navy weathermen taking measurements in the Gobi desert in World War II are forced to seek the help of Mongol nomads to regain their ship while under attack from the Japanese.
Is there an AI analysis for Destination Gobi?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Destination Gobi?
The official runtime for Destination Gobi is approximately 90 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Richard Widmark
Sam McHale
Don Taylor
Jenkins
Max Showalter
Walter Landers
Murvyn Vye
Kengtu
Darryl Hickman
Wilbur "Coney" Cohen
Martin Milner
Elwood Halsey
Ross Bagdasarian
Paul Sabatello
Judy Dan
Nura-Salu
Rodolfo Acosta
Tomec
Russell Collins
Hobart Wyatt
Leonard Strong
Wali-Akhun
Earl Holliman
Frank Swenson
Richard Loo
Commanding Officer, Japanese POW Camp
Edgar Barrier
Willis Bouchey
- J
James Conaty
Franklyn Farnum
- J
John Hedloe
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