The Shanghai Gesture

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

The Shanghai GestureFilmsShare

Open fully

Details

Release date

25 Dec 1941

Runtime

1 h 39 min

• TMDB 6.2

Genres

• Drama
• Crime
• Mystery
• Romance

Director

Josef von Sternberg

More details

Countries

• US

Cast

Victor Matureas Doctor OmarOna Munsonas 'Mother' Gin SlingGene Tierneyas Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")Walter Hustonas Sir Guy CharterisPhyllis Brooksas Dixie PomeroyAlbert Bassermannas Van ElstMaria Ouspenskayaas The AmahEric Bloreas Caesar HawkinsIvan Lebedeffas BorisMike Mazurkias The Coolie

Writers

Josef von SternbergGHGeza HerczegKVKarl VollmöllerJames M. CainJules Furthman

Composer

Richard Hageman

Cinematography

PIPaul Ivano

Studios

APArnold Pressburger FilmsUnited Artists

DoneTodayRatingNot ratedCommentAdd a comment

Mark as done