- Country: USA
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Release: 1942-01-15
- Director: Josef von Sternberg
- Writers: Geza Herczeg , Jules Furthman (1888–1966) , John Colton , James M. Cain , Karl Vollmöller
- Language: English | French | Chinese | Russian | Spanish
- Stars: Gene Tierney , Walter Huston , Victor Mature , Ona Munson
- Runtime: 95 min
- Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 nominations total
- AKA: Gin Sling (Hungary) , I misteri di Shanghai (Italy) , 上海ジェスチャー (Japan) , Shangai, ville de folies (Belgium) , Shangaï (France, French Republic) , Zijn schulden betaald (Netherlands the) , El embrujo de Shanghái (Spain) , Sangajski gest , Οι κολασμένοι της Σαγκάης (Greece) , Uhkapeliä Shanghaissa (Finland) , La pecadora de Shanghai (Argentina) , De tusen fröjdernas hus (Sweden) , Tensão em Shangai (Brazil) , De 1000 lasters hus (Denmark) , Shanghai (Netherlands the) , Bosszú Shanghajban (Hungary) , Shanghai stad der dwaasheid (Belgium) , The Shanghai Gesture (Canada) , Abrechnung in Shanghai , Kasyno w Szanghaju (Poland) , Shanghai-mysterier (Norway) , The Shanghai Gesture (United States of America) , The Shanghai Gesture (France, French Republic) , Sanghay Batakhaneleri (Turkey) , Gestul din Shanghai (Romania) , La pecadora de Shanghai (Mexico) , The Shanghai Gesture (United Kingdom) , Αμαρτωλές αγάπες (Greece) , Shanghaï (France, French Republic) , Mujeres de Shangai (Mexico) , Collection Le Cinéma du Monde: The Shanghai Gesture [fr] (France, French Republic) , Aconteceu em Xangai (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Im Banne von Shanghai , The Shanghai Gesture , Shangai, ville de folies (France, French Republic) , Жестокий Шанхай
- Plot:
A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.
- IMDB:tt0034175
The Shanghai Gesture Cast · · · ALL
Josef von Sternberg
Director
Victor Mature
Doctor Omar
Gene Tierney
Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")
Ona Munson
'Mother' Gin Sling
Walter Huston
Sir Guy Charteris
Phyllis Brooks
Dixie Pomeroy
Albert Bassermann
Van Elst
Maria Ouspenskaya
The Amah
Eric Blore
Caesar Hawkins
Ivan Lebedeff
Boris
Mike Mazurki
The Coolie
Clyde Fillmore
Percival Montgomery Howe
Grayce Hampton
Lady Blessington
Rex Evans
The Counselor
Mikhail Rasumny
The Appraiser
Marcel Dalio
The Master of the Spinning Wheel
John Abbott
(I)
(1905–1996)
Poppy's Escort