The Shanghai Gesture (1941)

Name: The Shanghai Gesture
Director: Josef von Sternberg
Genre: Drama
Released: 1941-12-25
Duration: 99 min
Cast: Victor Mature, Ona Munson, Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Phyllis Brooks

19411h 39mNRDrama

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

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Cast

Victor MatureDoctor Omar
Ona Munson'Mother' Gin Sling
Gene TierneyVictoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")
Walter HustonSir Guy Charteris
Phyllis BrooksDixie Pomeroy
Albert BassermannVan Elst
Maria OuspenskayaThe Amah
Eric BloreCaesar Hawkins
Ivan LebedeffBoris
Mike MazurkiThe Coolie
Clyde FillmorePercival Montgomery Howe
Grayce HamptonLady Blessington
Rex EvansThe Counselor
Mikhail RasumnyThe Appraiser
MMichael DalmatoffThe Bartender
Marcel DalioThe Master of the Spinning Wheel
John AbbottPoppy's Escort

Crew

Director: Josef von Sternberg
Writers: Josef von Sternberg Geza Herczeg Jules Furthman James M. Cain Karl Vollmöller
Producers: Arnold Pressburger Albert de Courville
Music: Richard Hageman
Cinematography: Paul Ivano
Editing: Sam Winston

Details

Released: December 25, 1941
Language: English
Studio: Arnold Pressburger Films, United Artists
IMDb: tt0034175