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The Shanghai Gesture

Mystery-lure of the Far East!

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  • Drama
  • Mystery

Overview

A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.

Keywords

  • china
  • casino
  • gambling
  • shanghai
  • gigolo
  • film noir
  • showgirl
  • shanghai, china

Details

Status
Released
Release date
December 25, 1941
Original language
English
Spoken languages
Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Countries
United States of America
Production
United Artists,Arnold Pressburger Films
Cast
Victor Mature,Ona Munson,Gene Tierney,Walter Huston,Phyllis Brooks,Albert Bassermann,Maria Ouspenskaya,Eric Blore,Ivan Lebedeff,Mike Mazurkiand 7 more
Director
Josef von Sternberg
Writer
John Colton,Josef von Sternberg,Geza Herczeg,Jules Furthman,James M. Cain,Karl Vollmöller
Producer
Arnold Pressburger,Albert de Courville
Cinematography
Paul Ivano
Music
Richard Hageman
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
IMDb
tt0034175
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