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    The Shanghai Gesture

    1942 · Drama · 1h 46m

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  1. The Shanghai Gesture is a 1941 American film noir directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Victor Mature, and Ona Munson. It is based on a Broadway play of the same name by John Colton, which was adapted for the screen by Sternberg and produced by Arnold Pressburger for United Artists.

  2. With Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Victor Mature, Ona Munson. In Shanghai, dragon lady 'Mother' Gin Sling operates a gambling house for wealthy patrons but she clashes with influential land developer Sir Guy Charteris who wants to put her out of business.

    • (2.9K)
    • Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
    • Josef von Sternberg
    • 1942-01-15
  3. May 26, 2022 · The Shanghai Gesture is a 1941 American FILM NOlR directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Victor Mature and Ona Munson. It is based on a Broadway play of the same name. Boris Leven received an Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction, while Richard Hageman was nominated for Best Original Music Score.

    • 94 min
    • 1428
    • Mo Chou
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  5. The Shanghai Gesture. Gambling-den boss Mother Gin Sling (Ona Munson) drags her British ex-lover's (Walter Huston) daughter (Gene Tierney) into decadence.

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    • Arnold Pressburger Films
    • Josef Von Sternberg
    • December 26, 1941
  6. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint. Cast & Crew. Read More. Josef Von Sternberg. Director. Gene Tierney. [Victoria Charteris, also known as] Poppy Smith. Walter Huston. Sir Guy Charteris. Victor Mature. Doctor Omar.

  7. May 10, 2020 · Publication date. 1941-12-25. Usage. Public Domain Mark 1.0. Topics. Film, Film Noir. Language. English. An archived page of the 1941 movie The Shanghai Gesture, directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Victor Mature and Gene Tierney.

  8. The Shanghai Gesture. Jump to. Summaries. In Shanghai, dragon lady 'Mother' Gin Sling operates a gambling house for wealthy patrons but she clashes with influential land developer Sir Guy Charteris who wants to put her out of business.

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