Shanghai Express (1932)

Cast

• Marlene Dietrich - Shanghai Lily
• Clive Brook - Captain Donald 'Doc' Harvey
• Anna May Wong - Hui Fei
• Warner Oland - Mr. Henry Chang
• Eugene Pallette - Sam Salt
• Lawrence Grant - Reverend Carmichael
• Louise Closser Hale - Mrs. Haggerty
• Gustav von Seyffertitz - Eric Baum
• Émile Chautard - Major Lenard
• George Blagoi - Minor Role (uncredited)

Screenplay

• Jules Furthman (Screenplay)
• Harry Hervey (Story)

Themes

A Second Chance at Love, Ancient Eastern Dynasties

Keywords

prostitute, rape, china, shanghai, china, rebel, ex-lover, insurgence, chinese civil war, black and white, beijing, china, pre-code, based on short story

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shanghai Express about?

A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.

Who directed Shanghai Express?

Shanghai Express was directed by Josef von Sternberg.

Who stars in Shanghai Express?

Shanghai Express stars Marlene Dietrich, Clive Brook, Anna May Wong, Warner Oland, Eugene Pallette, Lawrence Grant.

How long is Shanghai Express?

Shanghai Express has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).

What genre is Shanghai Express?

Shanghai Express is a Drama, Romance, War, Crime, History film.

Where was Shanghai Express produced?

Shanghai Express was produced in United States of America.

What are the themes of Shanghai Express?

The themes of Shanghai Express include: A Second Chance at Love, Ancient Eastern Dynasties.