The Lady from Shanghai
The Lady from Shanghai

Movie·1947·1h 27m

The Lady from Shanghai

I told you... you know nothing about wickedness

Country

United States of America

Language

Cantonese

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// overview

The Story

A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

Producer

Orson Welles

Cinematography

Charles Lawton Jr.

Music

Heinz Roemheld

Editor

Viola Lawrence

Themes

new york cityshanghai, chinacourtaquariumsan francisco, californiainsurance fraudromantic rivalryblondefilm noir

Production House

Mercury Productions
Columbia Pictures

Audience Score

74%

720 votes

Skip8%
Timepass20%
Go for it38%
Perfection34%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Rent

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// cast

Cast

Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth

Elsa Bannister

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Michael O'Hara

Everett Sloane

Everett Sloane

Arthur Bannister

Glenn Anders

Glenn Anders

George Grisby

Ted de Corsia

Ted de Corsia

Sidney Broome

Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

Judge

Gus Schilling

Gus Schilling

Goldfish

Carl Frank

District Attorney Galloway

Louis Merrill

Louis Merrill

Jake Bjornsen

Evelyn Ellis

Evelyn Ellis

Bessie

Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon

Cab Driver

William Alland

William Alland

Reporter (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold

Jessie Arnold

Schoolteacher at Aquarium / Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Wong Artarne

Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Rama Bai

Townswomen (uncredited)

Jack Baxley

Guard (uncredited)

Steve Benton

Policeman (uncredited)

Wong Chung

Wong Chung

Li (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Screenplay, Producer, Director

Charles Lawton Jr.

Charles Lawton Jr.

Director of Photography

Heinz Roemheld

Heinz Roemheld

Original Music Composer

Viola Lawrence

Viola Lawrence

Editor

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