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- The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
- 95 min | Crime, Drama, Film-NoirApproved
The Shanghai Gesture (1941) 95 min
|
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Approved
In Shanghai, dragon lady 'Mother' Gin Sling operates a gambling house for wealthy patrons but she clashes with influential land developer Sir Guy Charteris who wants to put her out of business.
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Plot summary
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Synopsis
Director
Writers
Josef von Sternberg
(adaptation)
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Geza Herczeg
(collaborator for adaptation)
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Jules Furthman
(collaborator for adaptation)
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John Colton
(play)
Composer
Cinematographer
Paul Ivano
(photography)
Editor
Release date
Jan
15,
1942
(United States)
Cast | + Add Cast |
| 36 cast members |
| Name | Known for |
|---|---|
Gene Tierney
Poppy
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Walter Huston
Sir Guy Charteris
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Victor Mature
Doctor Omar
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Ona Munson
'Mother' Gin Sling
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Phyllis Brooks
The Chorus Girl
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Albert Bassermann
The Commissioner
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Maria Ouspenskaya
The Amah
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Eric Blore
The Bookkeeper
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Ivan Lebedeff
The Gambler
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Mike Mazurki
The Coolie
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Clyde Fillmore
The Comprador
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Grayce Hampton
The Social Leader
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Rex Evans
The Counselor
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Mikhail Rasumny
The Appraiser (as Mikhail Rasumni)
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Michael Dalmatoff
The Bartender (as Michael Delmatoff)
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Marcel Dalio
The Master of the Spinning Wheel
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John Abbott
Poppy's Escort (uncredited)
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Enrique Acosta
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Mimi Aguglia
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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William Begg
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Brooks Benedict
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Paul Bradley
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Jean De Briac
De Micheaux (uncredited)
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Jack Deery
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Steven Geray
Man in Casino Helping Boris (uncredited)
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Roland Got
Kim Chee (uncredited)
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Sam Harris
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Leyland Hodgson
Ryerson (uncredited)
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Allen Marlow
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Eric Mayne
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Moy Ming
Elderly Chinese Man (uncredited)
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Edmund Mortimer
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Manuel París
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Albert Pollet
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Emil Rameau
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Count Stefenelli
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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