The Chinese Typewriter
1979, English. Directed by Lou Antonio.
Two private investigators are hired by an airline company to retrieve a stolen prototype jet. Starring Tom Selleck. Released 1979.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 3 March 1979
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stephen J. Cannell
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The Chinese Typewriter runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
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The Chinese Typewriter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 March 1979. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Chinese Typewriter?
If you liked The Chinese Typewriter, try Jack Hunter and the Star of Heaven, MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday, Jungle Run.
Who directed The Chinese Typewriter?
The Chinese Typewriter (1979) was directed by Lou Antonio and stars Tom Selleck, James Whitmore Jr., Jaime Lyn Bauer.