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The Shanghai Story (1954)

NR · 1954-09-01 · 1h 30m · EN
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You're a lying Shanghai dame…

Shanghai, China. The last expatriate Westerners still living in the city are imprisoned in a hotel by the communist authorities in order to find the spy hiding among them.

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Frank LloydDirector

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Ruth RomanRuth RomanRita KingEdmond O'BrienEdmond O'BrienDaniel MaynardRichard JaeckelRichard Jaeckel'Knuckles' GreerBarry KelleyBarry KelleyRicki DolmineWhit BissellWhit BissellPaul GrantBasil RuysdaelBasil RuysdaelRev. HollingsworthMarvin MillerMarvin MillerColonel ZorekYvette DuguayYvette DuguayLeah De VernoPaul PicerniPaul PicerniEmilio De VernoIsabel RandolphIsabel RandolphMrs. MerryweatherPhilip AhnPhilip AhnMajor Ling WuFrances RaffertyFrances RaffertyMrs. Warren

Keywords

HotelEspionageShanghai, chinaAnti-communismCold war propaganda

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Genre affinityThriller · Drama · RomanceTheme affinityHotel · Espionage · Shanghai ChinaMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance · Cold War Propaganda

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Frequently asked questions about The Shanghai Story

What is The Shanghai Story about?

Shanghai, China. The last expatriate Westerners still living in the city are imprisoned in a hotel by the communist authorities in order to find the spy hiding among them.

How long is The Shanghai Story?

The Shanghai Story has a runtime of 90 minutes.