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

Shanghai Express (1932)

Poster for Shanghai Express

Many Men Had Loved Her -- but only one had been loved in return!

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

Cast & Crew

Director
Josef von Sternberg
  • Profile picture of Marlene Dietrich
    Shanghai Lily Marlene Dietrich
  • Profile picture of Clive Brook
    Captain Donald 'Doc' Harvey Clive Brook
  • Profile picture of Anna May Wong
    Hui Fei Anna May Wong
  • Profile picture of Warner Oland
    Mr. Henry Chang Warner Oland
  • Profile picture of Eugene Pallette
    Sam Salt Eugene Pallette
  • Profile picture of Lawrence Grant
    Reverend Carmichael Lawrence Grant
  • Profile picture of Louise Closser Hale
    Mrs. Haggerty Louise Closser Hale
  • Profile picture of Gustav von Seyffertitz
    Eric Baum Gustav von Seyffertitz

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Keywords

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