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) |
| Writing | Jules Furthman | Screenplay |
| Camera | Lee Garmes | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Travis Banton | Costume Design |
| Directing | Josef von Sternberg | Director |
| Editing | Frank Sullivan | Editor |
| Production | Adolph Zukor | Executive Producer |
| Art | Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| Camera | James Wong Howe | Additional Photography |
| Sound | Herman Hand | Orchestrator |
| Camera | Warner Cruze | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | W. Franke Harling | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Harry D. Mills | Sound |
| Crew | Adolph Zukor | Presenter |
| Camera | Milton Bridenbecker | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | René Hubert | Costumer |
| Crew | Tom Gubbins | Technical Advisor |
| Art | Richard Kollorsz | Set Designer |
| Camera | Junius Estep | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Daniel L. Fapp | Second Assistant Camera |
| Sound | John Leipold | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Warren Lynch | Second Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Karl Hajos | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Otto Dyar | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Homer Plannette | Gaffer |
| Camera | Roy Clark | Second Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Rudolph G. Kopp | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Travis Banton | Costumer |
| Writing | Harry Hervey | Story |
| Production | Adolph Zukor | Producer |