Rita Hayworth
Elsa "Rosalie" Bannister
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A 1947 American film noir directed by Orson Welles and starring Rita Hayworth. The plot involves a sailor, a murder plot, a trial, and a shootout in a hall of mirrors.
A film noir crime drama directed by and starring Orson Welles, based on a novel by Sherwood King. Rita Hayworth plays a femme fatale who seduces a sailor (Welles) into a murder plot on a yachting cruise.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Orson Welles
- 1948-04-14
The Lady From Shanghai. A seaman becomes involved in a complex murder plot when he is hired to work on a yacht. He soon finds himself implicated in the murder, despite his innocence. The...
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- Rita Hayworth
- Orson Welles
- Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
The Lady from Shanghai (1947) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Michael O'Hara, against his better judgement, hires on as a crew member of Arthur Bannister's yacht, sailing to San Francisco. They pick up Grisby, Bannister's law partner, en route. Bannister has a wife, Elsa, who seems to like Michael much better than she likes her husband.
Watch the classic film noir directed by Orson Welles and starring him and Rita Hayworth. Learn about the plot, the production, and the legacy of this culturally significant movie.
- 88 min
- 29K
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Apr 9, 2013 · Roger Ebert praises Orson Welles' noir film as a masterpiece and a weird great movie. He also shares some trivia about the yacht used in the film and the death of Errol Flynn.
