The Shanghai Gesture

1941
1 hr 39 mins
Drama
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TMDB
62%
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Popularity
1.2
Companies
Arnold Pressburger Films
DirectorJosef von Sternberg
Writers James M. Cain, Karl Vollmöller, Josef von Sternberg, Geza Herczeg, Jules Furthman

Overview

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

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Top Cast

Victor Mature Doctor Omar
Ona Munson 'Mother' Gin Sling
Gene Tierney Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")
Walter Huston Sir Guy Charteris
Phyllis Brooks Dixie Pomeroy
Albert Bassermann Van Elst
Maria Ouspenskaya The Amah
Eric Blore Caesar Hawkins
Ivan Lebedeff Boris
Mike Mazurki The Coolie
Clyde Fillmore Percival Montgomery Howe
Grayce Hampton Lady Blessington
Rex Evans The Counselor
Mikhail Rasumny The Appraiser
Michael Dalmatoff The Bartender

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The Shanghai Gesture (1941)

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