Shanghai Express (1932)
Im China der 20er-Jahre kommt es im Shanghai Express, der zwischen Peking und Shanghai verkehrt, zu einem überraschenden Wiedersehen: Die etwas mysteriöse Lily trifft auf ihren ehemaligen Geliebten, den Mediziner Doc Harvey, und prompt kochen die alten Emotionen zwischen den beiden wieder hoch. Als Rebellen den Zug überfallen, geraten sie jedoch in große Gefahr. Doc soll für die Rebellen als Geisel fungieren, und Lily soll sich deren Chef gefügig erweisen. Dann aber geschieht ein Mordanschlag...
Der Regisseur:
Josef von Sternberg
Der Autor:
Jules Furthman
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Marlene Dietrich as Shanghai Lily |
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Clive Brook as Captain Donald 'Doc' Harvey |
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Anna May Wong as Hui Fei |
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Warner Oland as Mr. Henry Chang |
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Eugene Pallette as Sam Salt |
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Lawrence Grant as Reverend Carmichael |
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Louise Closser Hale as Mrs. Haggerty |
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Gustav von Seyffertitz as Eric Baum |
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Émile Chautard as Major Lenard |
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George Blagoi as Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Leonard Carey as Carey (uncredited) |
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George Chung as Chinese Soldier (uncredited) |
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Wong Chung as Chinese Officer Checking Passports (uncredited) |
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Jack Deery as British Officer at Shanghai (uncredited) |
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Herbert Evans as British Railway Officer (uncredited) |
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Willie Fung as Train Engineer (uncredited) |
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Tom Gubbins as Chinese Officer (uncredited) |
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Forrester Harvey as Peiping Ticket Agent (uncredited) |
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Claude King as Mr. Albright (uncredited) |
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James B. Leong as A Rebel (uncredited) |
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Miki Morita as Chinese Officer (uncredited) |
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Minoru Nishida as Li Fung (uncredited) |
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Victor Wong as Chinese Officer (uncredited) |
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Ura Mita as Chinese Woman (uncredited) |
| Directing | Josef von Sternberg | Director |
| Writing | Jules Furthman | Screenplay |
| Camera | Lee Garmes | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Travis Banton | Costume Design |
| Production | Adolph Zukor | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Frank Sullivan | Editor |
| Art | Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| Sound | Karl Hajos | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | W. Franke Harling | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Rudolph G. Kopp | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | John Leipold | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | James Wong Howe | Additional Photography |
| Art | Richard Kollorsz | Set Designer |
| Sound | Harry D. Mills | Sound |
| Camera | Milton Bridenbecker | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Roy Clark | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Warner Cruze | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Otto Dyar | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Junius Estep | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Daniel L. Fapp | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Warren Lynch | Second Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Homer Plannette | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Travis Banton | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | René Hubert | Costumer |
| Sound | Herman Hand | Orchestrator |
| Crew | Adolph Zukor | Presenter |
| Crew | Tom Gubbins | Technical Advisor |
| Writing | Harry Hervey | Story |
| Production | Adolph Zukor | Producer |