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The Shanghai Gesture (1942)
"Mystery-lure of the Far East!"
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Audience
Score
63
Starring
Victor Mature
Ona Munson
Gene Tierney
Director
Josef von Sternberg
Writers
James M. Cain
NR
1 hr 39 min
Jan 15th, 1942
Drama
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Plot
A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.
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Theatrical Release:
January 15th, 1942
On DVD & Blu-ray:
March 7th, 2006
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Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
Arnold Pressburger Films, United Artists
film noir
gambling
casino
shanghai, china
gigolo
showgirl
Cast & Crew
V
Victor Mature
as Doctor Omar
O
Ona Munson
as 'Mother' Gin Sling
G
Gene Tierney
as Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")
W
Walter Huston
as Sir Guy Charteris
P
Phyllis Brooks
as Dixie Pomeroy
A
Albert Bassermann
as Van Elst
R
Richard Hageman
Original Music Composer
S
Sam Winston
Editor
A
Arnold Pressburger
Producer
J
Josef von Sternberg
Adaptation
J
John Colton
Theatre Play
J
Josef von Sternberg
Director
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