Shanghai Express is a 1932 American pre-Code film about a group of train passengers held hostage by a warlord during the Chinese Civil War. It was directed by Josef von Sternberg and stars Marlene Dietrich, Clive Brook, Anna May Wong and Warner Oland. The screenplay was written by Jules Furthman based on a 1931 short story by Harry Hervey. Shanghai Express was the fourth of seven films that Sternberg and Dietrich created together.
Shanghai Express (1932)
Directed by Josef von Sternberg
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama, History, Romance |
Release Date - Feb 12, 1932 |
Run Time - 82 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - TV-14
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Movie Info
Official Site
Themes
Tags
China, Ex-lover, Rape, Shanghai
Alternate Titles
El expreso de Shanghai
AR, MX, ES, US
O Expresso de Xangai
BR, PT
Schanghai-Express
DE
上海特急
JP