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70% Critic Match
Shanghai Express
“Many Men Had Loved Her -- but only one had been loved in return!”
7.0 / 10• 1932• 1h 22m•NR• English
DramaRomanceWar
Storyline
A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.
Cast & Crew
Marlene Dietrich
Shanghai Lily
Lead
Clive Brook
Captain Donald 'Doc' Harvey
Anna May Wong
Hui Fei
Warner Oland
Mr. Henry Chang
Eugene Pallette
Sam Salt
Lawrence Grant
Reverend Carmichael
LC
Louise Closser Hale
Mrs. Haggerty
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Eric Baum
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Josef von Sternberg's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Shanghai Express is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
