The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
Mystery-lure of the Far East!
A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.

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Cast

Victor Mature Victor Mature As: Doctor Omar
Ona Munson Ona Munson As: 'Mother' Gin Sling
Gene Tierney Gene Tierney As: Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")
Walter Huston Walter Huston As: Sir Guy Charteris
Phyllis Brooks Phyllis Brooks As: Dixie Pomeroy
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Storyline

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


Tagline: Mystery-lure of the Far East!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: 普通话, English, Français, Pусский, Español

Release Date: 25 December 1941

Country: US

Runtime: 99m

Company Credits

Company: Arnold Pressburger Films, United Artists

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Cast

Victor Mature

Victor Mature

Doctor Omar

Ona Munson

Ona Munson

'Mother' Gin Sling

Gene Tierney

Gene Tierney

Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")

Walter Huston

Walter Huston

Sir Guy Charteris

Phyllis Brooks

Phyllis Brooks

Dixie Pomeroy

Albert Bassermann

Albert Bassermann

Van Elst

Maria Ouspenskaya

Maria Ouspenskaya

The Amah

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

Caesar Hawkins

Ivan Lebedeff

Ivan Lebedeff

Boris

Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki

The Coolie

Clyde Fillmore

Clyde Fillmore

Percival Montgomery Howe

Grayce Hampton

Grayce Hampton

Lady Blessington

Rex Evans

Rex Evans

The Counselor

Mikhail Rasumny

Mikhail Rasumny

The Appraiser

Michael Dalmatoff

Michael Dalmatoff

The Bartender

Marcel Dalio

Marcel Dalio

The Master of the Spinning Wheel

John Abbott

John Abbott

Poppy's Escort

Directed By

Josef von Sternberg

Josef von Sternberg

Director

John London

John London

Second Assistant Director

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Production Crew

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Richard Hageman

Richard Hageman

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

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Camera

Paul Ivano

Paul Ivano

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Boris Leven

Boris Leven

Art Direction

Other Crew

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