Movie·1941·1h 39m
The Shanghai Gesture
Mystery-lure of the Far East!
Country
United States of America
Language
Mandarin
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// overview
The Story
A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.
Written By
Geza Herczeg, Karl Vollmöller, James M. Cain
Producer
Arnold Pressburger, Albert de Courville
Cinematography
Paul Ivano
Music
Richard Hageman
Editor
Sam Winston
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
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
Marcel Dalio
The Master of the Spinning Wheel
John Abbott
Poppy's Escort
// crew
Crew
Paul Ivano
Director of Photography
Richard Hageman
Original Music Composer
Sam Winston
Editor
Arnold Pressburger
Producer
Josef von Sternberg
Director, Writer
Geza Herczeg
Writer
Karl Vollmöller
Writer
Albert de Courville
Producer
James M. Cain
Writer
Jules Furthman
Writer
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