The Lady from Shanghai

The Lady from Shanghai (1947)

07/03/1948 (GB)
Mystery, Crime, Thriller
1h 27m

I told you... you know nothing about wickedness

Overview

A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

  • Orson WellesDirector, Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $2,300,000

  • Revenue

    $1,564,609

Keywords

  • new york city
  • shanghai, china
  • court
  • aquarium
  • san francisco, california
  • insurance fraud
  • romantic rivalry
  • blonde
  • film noir

Top Billed Cast

Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth

Elsa Bannister

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Michael O'Hara

Everett Sloane

Everett Sloane

Arthur Bannister

Glenn Anders

Glenn Anders

George Grisby

Ted de Corsia

Ted de Corsia

Sidney Broome

Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

Judge

Gus Schilling

Gus Schilling

Goldfish

Carl Frank

District Attorney Galloway

Louis Merrill

Louis Merrill

Jake Bjornsen

Evelyn Ellis

Evelyn Ellis

Bessie

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