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Daughter of Shanghai (1937)

Daughter of Shanghai

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1h 2m

Crime, Drama, Romance

December 17th, 1937

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A Chinese-American woman tries to expose an illegal alien smuggling ring.

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Cast

Anna May Wong
Lan Ying Lin
Charles Bickford
Otto Hartman
Buster Crabbe
Andrew Sleete
Cecil Cunningham
Mrs. Mary Hunt
J. Carrol Naish
Frank Barden
Anthony Quinn
Harry Morgan
John Patterson
James Lang
Evelyn Brent
Olga Derey
Philip Ahn
Kim Lee
Fred Kohler
Captain Gulner
Full cast & crew

Directors

Robert Florey
Full cast & crew

Producers

Harold Hurley
producer
(uncredited)
William LeBaron
executive producer
(uncredited)
Edward T. Lowe Jr.
producer
(uncredited)
Full cast & crew

Writers

Gladys Unger
(screenplay) and
Garnett Weston
screenplay
Garnett Weston
based on a story by
Full cast & crew

Taglines

One false move meant death! From the brocaded elegance of her honorable father's care to the chorus line of a Carribean dive...a daring girl trails the ring of super-racketeers who deal in human cargo and death. (Print Ad-Staunton Star-Times, ((Staunton, Ills.)) 30 December 1937)
SMASHING the WORLD'S MOST VICIOUS RACKET..! See the G-Men and One Girl Challenge the power of the alien smuggling ring. (Print Ad-Philadelphia Inquirer, ((Philadelphia, Penna.)) 11 March 1938)
One false move meant death!

Keywords

murder
prostitute
china
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English
French
Yue Chinese

Release Dates

May 23rd, 1938 (Denmark)
March 1st, 1939 (France)
April 15th, 1938 (Hungary)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Daughter of Shanghai (original title)
Tráfico Humano (Brazil)
Daughter of Shanghai (Canada) (English title)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

532 Grant Street, San Francisco, California, USA (Exterior of Shanghai Low restaurant - Chinatown establishing shot)
Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA (studio)

Running Times

62 min ((copyright length) (TCM print))

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.37 : 1

Production Companies

Paramount
Paramount Pictures (Afghanistan)

Distribution Companies

Paramount British Pictures (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Paramount Pictures (United States of America) (A Paramount Picture)
MCA/Universal Pictures (United States of America)

Other Companies

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (United States of America) (this picture made under the jurisdiction of) (as I.A.T.S.E.)

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