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The Shanghai Gesture

The Shanghai Gesture

Mystery-lure of the Far East!

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

Drama

Release: 1941-12-25Runtime: 99 minRating: 6.229 (72)

Cast

Victor Mature

Victor Mature

Doctor Omar

Ona Munson

Ona Munson

'Mother' Gin Sling

Gene Tierney

Gene Tierney

Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")

Walter Huston

Walter Huston

Sir Guy Charteris

Phyllis Brooks

Phyllis Brooks

Dixie Pomeroy

Albert Bassermann

Albert Bassermann

Van Elst

Maria Ouspenskaya

Maria Ouspenskaya

The Amah

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

Caesar Hawkins

Ivan Lebedeff

Ivan Lebedeff

Boris

Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki

The Coolie

Crew

Richard Hageman

Richard Hageman

Original Music Composer

Sam Winston

Editor

Arnold Pressburger

Producer

Josef von Sternberg

Josef von Sternberg

Adaptation

John Colton

Theatre Play

Josef von Sternberg

Josef von Sternberg

Director

Paul Ivano

Director of Photography

James M. Cain

James M. Cain

Writer

Karl Vollmöller

Writer

Albert de Courville

Producer

Clips & Videos

The Shanghai Gesture (1941)

The Shanghai Gesture (1941)