About this title: Josef von Sternberg made his first return to exotic Shanghai since 1932's Shanghai Express in this baroque conflagration, based on a 1925 play by John Colton that required 30 revisions before it was sufficiently sanitized to pass muster with Hays Office censors. The film takes place in the gambling den of Mother Gin Sling (Ona Munson), who finds her casino threatened with closing by stuffed shirt English financier Sir Guy Charteris (Walter Huston). Gin Sling knows that the key to keeping her casino open is to dig up some dirt on Sir Guy, and it's quick in coming. She finds that Sir Guy was ...
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Format: DVD
Studio: Image Entertainment
UPC:014381537529
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Date: 08/31/1999
UPC:014381537529
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 0
Studio: Image Entertainment
Date: 03/07/2006
UPC:014381537529
Description: Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Victor Mature, Ona Munson, Phyllis Brooks. New. 1942 Run time: 99. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
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