The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
Mystery-lure of the Far East!
A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.
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Gene TierneyVictoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")
Walter HustonSir Guy Charteris
Victor MatureDoctor Omar
Ona Munson'Mother' Gin Sling
Phyllis BrooksDixie Pomeroy
Albert BassermannVan Elst
Maria OuspenskayaThe Amah
Eric BloreCaesar Hawkins
Ivan LebedeffBoris
Mike MazurkiThe Coolie
Clyde FillmorePercival Montgomery Howe
Grayce HamptonLady BlessingtonKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityThriller · Drama · MysteryTheme affinityGambling · Casino · Shanghai ChinaNarrative complexityMysteryVisual styleNoir · Film NoirDialogue densityDramaDirector preference294381
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Frequently asked questions about The Shanghai Gesture
What is The Shanghai Gesture about?
A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.
How long is The Shanghai Gesture?
The Shanghai Gesture has a runtime of 99 minutes.