The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.
Director: Josef von Sternberg
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Victor Mature as Doctor Omar |
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Ona Munson as 'Mother' Gin Sling |
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Gene Tierney as Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith") |
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Walter Huston as Sir Guy Charteris |
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Phyllis Brooks as Dixie Pomeroy |
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Albert Bassermann as Van Elst |
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Maria Ouspenskaya as The Amah |
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Eric Blore as Caesar Hawkins |
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Ivan Lebedeff as Boris |
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Mike Mazurki as The Coolie |
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Clyde Fillmore as Percival Montgomery Howe |
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Grayce Hampton as Lady Blessington |
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Rex Evans as The Counselor |
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Mikhail Rasumny as The Appraiser |
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Michael Dalmatoff as The Bartender |
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Marcel Dalio as The Master of the Spinning Wheel |
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John Abbott as Poppy's Escort |
| Sound | Richard Hageman | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Sam Winston | Editor |
| Production | Arnold Pressburger | Producer |
| Writing | Josef von Sternberg | Adaptation |
| Writing | John Colton | Theatre Play |
| Directing | Josef von Sternberg | Director |
| Camera | Paul Ivano | Director of Photography |
| Writing | James M. Cain | Writer |
| Writing | Karl Vollmöller | Writer |
| Production | Albert de Courville | Producer |
| Art | Boris Leven | Art Direction |
| Writing | Josef von Sternberg | Writer |
| Writing | Geza Herczeg | Writer |
| Writing | Jules Furthman | Writer |
| Directing | John London | Second Assistant Director |
