Poster of The Shanghai Gesture

The Shanghai Gesture

Plot: A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.
Release Date: Thursday, December 25 1941
82 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Victor MatureVictor Mature
Victor Mature was
28 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'Doctor Omar'.
Wed, Jan 29 1913 –
Wed, Aug 04 1999
Portrait of Gene TierneyGene Tierney
Gene Tierney was
21 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")'.
Fri, Nov 19 1920 –
Wed, Nov 06 1991
Portrait of Ona MunsonOna Munson
Ona Munson was
38 in The Shanghai Gesture
as ''Mother' Gin Sling'.
Tue, Jun 16 1903 –
Fri, Feb 11 1955
Portrait of Walter HustonWalter Huston
Walter Huston was
58 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'Sir Guy Charteris'.
Tue, Apr 03 1883 –
Fri, Apr 07 1950
Portrait of Phyllis BrooksPhyllis Brooks
Phyllis Brooks was
26 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'Dixie Pomeroy'.
Sun, Jul 18 1915 –
Tue, Aug 01 1995
Portrait of Albert BassermannAlbert Bassermann
Albert Bassermann was
74 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'Van Elst'.
Fri, Sep 06 1867 –
Thu, May 15 1952
Portrait of Maria OuspenskayaMaria Ouspenskaya
Maria Ouspenskaya was
65 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'The Amah'.
Fri, Jul 28 1876 –
Sat, Dec 03 1949
Portrait of Eric BloreEric Blore
Eric Blore was
54 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'Caesar Hawkins'.
Thu, Dec 22 1887 –
Mon, Mar 02 1959
Portrait of Ivan LebedeffIvan Lebedeff
Ivan Lebedeff was
46 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'Boris'.
Tue, Jun 18 1895 –
Tue, Mar 31 1953
Portrait of Mike MazurkiMike Mazurki
Mike Mazurki was
33 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'The Coolie'.
Thu, Dec 26 1907 –
Sun, Dec 09 1990
Portrait of Clyde FillmoreClyde Fillmore
Clyde Fillmore was
65 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'Percival Montgomery Howe'.
Wed, Oct 25 1876 –
Thu, Dec 19 1946
Portrait of Grayce HamptonGrayce Hampton
Grayce Hampton was
>> in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'Lady Blessington'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rex EvansRex Evans
Rex Evans was
38 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'The Counselor'.
Mon, Apr 13 1903 –
Thu, Apr 03 1969
Portrait of Mikhail RasumnyMikhail Rasumny
Mikhail Rasumny was
51 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'The Appraiser'.
Tue, May 13 1890 –
Fri, Feb 17 1956
Portrait of Michael DalmatoffMichael Dalmatoff
Michael Dalmatoff was
>> in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'The Bartender'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcel DalioMarcel Dalio
Marcel Dalio was
42 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'The Master of the Spinning Wheel'.
Thu, Nov 23 1899 –
Fri, Nov 18 1983
Portrait of John AbbottJohn Abbott
John Abbott was
36 in The Shanghai Gesture
as 'Poppy's Escort'.
Mon, Jun 05 1905 –
Fri, May 24 1996

Crew

Portrait of Josef von SternbergJosef von Sternberg
Director, Adaptation, Writer
Josef von Sternberg was
47 in The Shanghai Gesture
Tue, May 29 1894 –
Sat, Nov 22 1969
Portrait of Paul IvanoPaul Ivano
Director of Photography
Paul Ivano was
41 in The Shanghai Gesture
Sun, May 13 1900 –
Mon, Apr 09 1984
Portrait of John LondonJohn London
Second Assistant Director
John London was
29 in The Shanghai Gesture
Sun, Feb 11 1912 –
Wed, Mar 06 2002
Portrait of Geza HerczegGeza Herczeg
Writer
Geza Herczeg was
>> in The Shanghai Gesture
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jules FurthmanJules Furthman
Writer
Jules Furthman was
53 in The Shanghai Gesture
Mon, Mar 05 1888 –
Thu, Sep 22 1966
Portrait of James M. CainJames M. Cain
Writer
James M. Cain was
49 in The Shanghai Gesture
Fri, Jul 01 1892 –
Thu, Oct 27 1977
Portrait of Karl VollmöllerKarl Vollmöller
Writer
Karl Vollmöller was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arnold PressburgerArnold Pressburger
Producer
Arnold Pressburger was
56 in The Shanghai Gesture
Thu, Aug 27 1885 –
Sat, Feb 17 1951
Portrait of Albert de CourvilleAlbert de Courville
Producer
Albert de Courville was
>> in The Shanghai Gesture
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam WinstonSam Winston
Editor
Sam Winston was
>> in The Shanghai Gesture
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard HagemanRichard Hageman
Original Music Composer
Richard Hageman was
59 in The Shanghai Gesture
Sat, Jul 08 1882 –
Sun, Mar 06 1966
Portrait of Boris LevenBoris Leven
Art Direction
Boris Leven was
33 in The Shanghai Gesture
Thu, Aug 13 1908 –
Sat, Oct 11 1986
Portrait of John ColtonJohn Colton
Theatre Play
John Colton was
53 in The Shanghai Gesture
Sat, Dec 31 1887 –
Thu, Dec 26 1946