The Lady from Shanghai 1947

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

Rita Hayworth

as Elsa Bannister

Orson Welles

as Michael O'Hara

Everett Sloane

as Arthur Bannister

Glenn Anders

as George Grisby

Ted de Corsia

as Sidney Broome

Erskine Sanford

as Judge

Gus Schilling

as Goldfish

Carl Frank

as District Attorney Galloway

Louis Merrill

as Jake Bjornsen

Evelyn Ellis

as Bessie

Director:

Orson Welles

Writer:

Orson Welles, Sherwood King

Genres:

Mystery,Crime,Thriller,Drama

Release Date:

1947 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

87 min

MMPA Rating:

None

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Lady from Shanghai

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Rita Hayworth

as Elsa Bannister

Orson Welles

as Michael O'Hara

Everett Sloane

as Arthur Bannister

Glenn Anders

as George Grisby

Ted de Corsia

as Sidney Broome

Erskine Sanford

as Judge

Gus Schilling

as Goldfish

Carl Frank

as District Attorney Galloway

Louis Merrill

as Jake Bjornsen

Evelyn Ellis

as Bessie

Harry Shannon

as Cab Driver

William Alland

as Reporter (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold

as Schoolteacher at Aquarium / Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Wong Artarne

as Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Rama Bai

as Townswomen (uncredited)

Jack Baxley

as Guard (uncredited)

Steve Benton

as Policeman (uncredited)

Wong Chung

as Li (uncredited)

Eddie Coke

as Policeman (uncredited)

Tom Coleman

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Al Eben

as Policeman (uncredited)

Edythe Elliott

as Old Lady (uncredited)

John Elliott

as Court Clerk (uncredited)

Charles Ferguson

as Man in Courthouse (uncredited)

Joseph Granby

as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

Alvin Hammer

as Reporter (uncredited)

Theresa Harris

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Maynard Holmes

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Tiny Jones

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Byron Kane

as Reporter (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

as Policeman (uncredited)

Grace Lem

as Chinese Woman (uncredited)

Charles Meakin

as Jury Foreman (uncredited)

Philip Morris

as Port Steward / Officer Peters (uncredited)

Sam Nelson

as Captain of Yacht Circe (uncredited)

Mary Newton

as Reporter (uncredited)

Joe Palma

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Edward Peil Sr.

as Guard (uncredited)

Gerald Pierce

as Waiter (uncredited)

Joe Recht

as Garage Attendant (uncredited)

Mabel Smaney

as Woman (uncredited)

Harry Strang

as Policeman (uncredited)

Norman Thomson

as Policeman (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Philip Van Zandt

as Policeman / Thug (uncredited)

Dorothy Vaughan

as Old Woman (uncredited)

Blackie Whiteford

as Big Coke Drinker with Vest (uncredited)

Richard Wilson

as Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

Raoul Freeman

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Eumenio Blanco

as Sailor (uncredited)

Vernon Cansino

as Man (uncredited)

Doris Chan

as Chinese Girl (uncredited)

George Chirello

as Man (uncredited)

Peter Cusanelli

as Bartender (uncredited)

Heenan Elliott

as Guard (uncredited)

Robert Gray

as Reporter (uncredited)

Preston Lee

as Chinese Man (uncredited)

Billy Louie

as Chinese Girl (uncredited)

Mike Morelli

as Sailor (uncredited)

Theresa Testa

as Townswoman (uncredited)

Eleanore Vogel

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Glen Walters

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Chalky Williams

as Sailor (uncredited)

Jean Wong

as Ticket Seller (uncredited)

Katherine Yorke

as Pretty Woman (uncredited)

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