"Sir Guy Charteris" (Walter Huston) is an entrepreneurial British developer who has his eyes on the gin-palace of "Mother Gin Sling" (Ona Munson). The latter woman is running her successful den of iniquity and has no intention of acquiescing to the venal aspirations of her new nemesis. Determined to fight back, she enlists the help of the rather unscrupulous "Dr. Omar" (a rather mis-cast Victor Mature) to ensure…
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FAQ about The Shanghai Gesture
What is The Shanghai Gesture about?
A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.
When was The Shanghai Gesture released?
The Shanghai Gesture was released in 1941.
What genres does The Shanghai Gesture belong to?
The Shanghai Gesture is categorised as Drama, Crime, Mystery, Romance.
Who stars in The Shanghai Gesture?
The cast of The Shanghai Gesture includes Victor Mature, Ona Munson, Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Phyllis Brooks.