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.
Cast
Victor Mature
Doctor Omar
Ona Munson
'Mother' Gin Sling
Gene Tierney
Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")
Walter Huston
Sir Guy Charteris
Phyllis Brooks
Dixie Pomeroy
Albert Bassermann
Van Elst
Maria Ouspenskaya
The Amah
Eric Blore
Caesar Hawkins
Ivan Lebedeff
Boris
Mike Mazurki
The Coolie
Clyde Fillmore
Percival Montgomery Howe
Grayce Hampton
Lady Blessington
Rex Evans
The Counselor
Mikhail Rasumny
The Appraiser
Michael Dalmatoff
The Bartender
Marcel Dalio
The Master of the Spinning Wheel
John Abbott
Poppy's Escort
Crew
Josef von Sternberg
Director
John Colton
Theatre Play
Josef von Sternberg
Adaptation
Arnold Pressburger
Producer
Richard Hageman
Original Music Composer
Paul Ivano
Director of Photography
Sam Winston
Editor
Josef von Sternberg
Writer
Geza Herczeg
Writer
Jules Furthman
Writer
James M. Cain
Writer
Karl Vollmöller
Writer
Albert de Courville
Producer
Boris Leven
Art Direction
John London
Second Assistant Director