The Shanghai gesture / a presentation of Twyman Films, Inc. ; Raymond Rohauer presents ; adapted by Josef von Sternberg with the collaboration of Geza Herczeg and Jules Furthman ; directed by Josef von Sternberg.

"In Shanghai's slimy underworld, English financier Sir Guy Charteris tries to close a gambling den, owned by the devious Mother Gin Sling. However, Gin Sling learns that Charteris's daughter Poppy is a regular at her establishment and with the help of the coldly seductive Dr. Omar, she lures Poppy i...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Twyman Films, Inc
Dick Arnold Productions
Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Von Sternberg, Josef, 1894-1969
Pressburger, Arnold, 1885-1951
Tierney, Gene
Mature, Victor
Colton, John, 1887-1946
Language:English
Published: Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, 1999.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Colton, John, > 1887-1946 > Film adaptations.
British > China > Shanghai > Drama.
Drug addiction > Drama.
Extortion > Drama.
Asians in motion pictures.
Feature films.
Shanghai (China) > Drama.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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