The Shanghai Gesture

Mystery-lure of the Far East!

1941•1h 39m•

★6.3(66 ratings)

Drama

Overview

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

Director

Josef von Sternberg

Writers

James M. Cain, Karl Vollmöller, Josef von Sternberg, Geza Herczeg, Jules Furthman

Watchlist

Main 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

Main Cast

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Movie Information

Original Title:

The Shanghai Gesture

Status:

Released

Language:

普通话, English, Français, Pусский, Español

Production Companies:

Arnold Pressburger Films

United Artists

🗣️ Language Support

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All Available Languages:

🇨🇿 Czech1 region

🇺🇸 English1 region

🇫🇷 French1 region

🇩🇪 German1 region

🇮🇹 Italian1 region

🇯🇵 Japanese1 region

🇨🇳 Mandarin1 region

🇵🇱 Polish1 region

🇵🇹 Portuguese2 regions

🇷🇺 Russian1 region

🇪🇸 Spanish1 region

🇸🇪 Swedish1 region

🌍 Ukrainian1 region

Main 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