The Shanghai Gesture

Gigolo "Doctor" Omar (Victor Mature) bribes the Shanghai police not to jail the broke American showgirl Dixie Pomeroy (Phyllis Brooks); he invites her to seek a job at the casino owned by Dragon Lady (stereotype) "Mother" Gin Sling (Ona Munson), his boss.

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TheTVDB.com Movie ID 34481
Status Released
Released Worldwide December 25, 1941
Content Rating United States of America NR
Runtime 99 minutes
Genres Drama Thriller
Original Country United States of America
Original Language English
Spoken Languages English
Studio United Artists Pictures
Production Company United Artists Pictures Arnold Pressburger Films
Production Countries United States of America
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Box Office Worldwide $1,100,000
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Gene Tierney
as Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")
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Victor Mature
as Doctor Omar
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Walter Huston
as Sir Guy Charteris
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Mike Mazurki
as The Coolie
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Marcel Dalio
as The Master of the Spinning Wheel
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John Abbott
as Poppy's Escort
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Josef von Sternberg

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Jules Furthman
John Colton
James M. Cain

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