Shanghai Lady is a 1929 American Pre-Code drama film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Houston Branch and Winnifred Reeve. It is based on the 1910 play Drifting by John Colton and Daisy H. Andrews. The film stars Mary Nolan, James Murray, Lydia Yeamans Titus, Wheeler Oakman, Anders Randolf, and Yola d'Avril. The film was released on November 17, 1929, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]
| Shanghai Lady | |
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| Directed by | John S. Robertson |
| Screenplay by | Houston Branch Winifred Reeve |
| Based on | Drifting (play) by
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| Starring | Mary Nolan James Murray Lydia Yeamans Titus Wheeler Oakman Anders Randolf Yola d'Avril |
| Cinematography | Hal Mohr |
| Edited by | Milton Carruth |
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| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cast
edit- Mary Nolan as Cassie Cook
- James Murray as 'Badlands' McKinney
- Lydia Yeamans Titus as Polly Voo
- Wheeler Oakman as Repen
- Anders Randolf as Mandarin
- Yola d'Avril as Lizzie
- Mona Rico as Rose
- James B. Leong as Counselor
- Irma Lowe as Golden Almond
Music
editThe film featured a theme song entitled "I Wonder If It's Really Love" with words and music by Bernie Grossman and Arthur Sizemore.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Shanghai Lady (1929) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "Shanghai Lady (1929) - John S. Robertson". AllMovie. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
- ^ "Shanghai Lady". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
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