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The Lady from Shanghai (1947)

I told you... you know nothing about wickedness

  • Mystery
  • Crime
  • Thriller
  • Drama

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

Rating
7.3 / 10 (762 votes)
Release date
December 24, 1947
Runtime
1h 27m
Language
English
Director
Orson Welles
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Rita HayworthElsa Bannister
  • Orson WellesMichael O'Hara
  • Everett SloaneArthur Bannister
  • Glenn AndersGeorge Grisby
  • Ted de CorsiaSidney Broome
  • Erskine SanfordJudge
  • Gus SchillingGoldfish
  • Carl FrankGalloway
  • Louis MerrillJake Bjornsen
  • Evelyn EllisBessie
  • Harry ShannonCab Driver
  • William AllandReporter (uncredited)

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