The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
Overview
A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $2,300,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,564,609.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 12.398 |
Directed By
Orson Welles
Crew
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Charles Lawton Jr.
Sherwood King
Heinz Roemheld
Sturges Carne
Stephen Goosson
William Castle
Richard Wilson
Lodge Cunningham
Wilbur Menefee
Herman N. Schoenbrun
Jean Louis
Sam Nelson
Viola Lawrence
Morris Stoloff
Orson Welles
William Castle
Charles Lederer
Fletcher Markle
Harry Cohn
Rudolph Maté
Joseph Walker
Clay Campbell
Helen Hunt
Robert J. Schiffer
William Castle
Arthur Marks
Lawrence W. Butler
Paul Baxley
John Daheim
Terry Wilson
Donald Ray Cory
Edward Cronenweth
Irving Klein
Richard H. Kline
Don Murphy
Ned Scott
Eugene Joseff
Herschel Burke Gilbert
Arthur Morton
Dorothy B. Cormack
Virginia Van Upp
TOP CAST
Rita Hayworth
Elsa Bannister
Orson Welles
Michael O'Hara
Everett Sloane
Arthur Bannister
Glenn Anders
George Grisby
Ted de Corsia
Sidney Broome
Erskine Sanford
Judge
Gus Schilling
Goldfish
Carl Frank
District Attorney Galloway
Louis Merrill
Jake Bjornsen
Evelyn Ellis
Bessie
Harry Shannon
Cab Driver
William Alland
Reporter (uncredited)
Jessie Arnold
Schoolteacher at Aquarium / Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Wong Artarne
Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Rama Bai
Townswomen (uncredited)
Jack Baxley
Guard (uncredited)
Steve Benton
Policeman (uncredited)
Wong Chung
Li (uncredited)
Eddie Coke
Policeman (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Al Eben
Policeman (uncredited)
Edythe Elliott
Old Lady (uncredited)
John Elliott
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Charles Ferguson
Man in Courthouse (uncredited)
Joseph Granby
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Alvin Hammer
Reporter (uncredited)
Theresa Harris
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Maynard Holmes
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Tiny Jones
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Byron Kane
Reporter (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Policeman (uncredited)
Grace Lem
Chinese Woman (uncredited)
Charles Meakin
Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Philip Morris
Port Steward / Officer Peters (uncredited)
Sam Nelson
Captain of Yacht Circe (uncredited)
Mary Newton
Reporter (uncredited)
Joe Palma
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr.
Guard (uncredited)
Gerald Pierce
Waiter (uncredited)
Joe Recht
Garage Attendant (uncredited)
Mabel Smaney
Woman (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Policeman (uncredited)
Norman Thomson
Policeman (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Philip Van Zandt
Policeman / Thug (uncredited)
Dorothy Vaughan
Old Woman (uncredited)
Blackie Whiteford
Big Coke Drinker with Vest (uncredited)
Richard Wilson
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman
Bailiff (uncredited)
Eumenio Blanco
Sailor (uncredited)
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