The Shanghai Gesture

Summary

The Shanghai Gesture is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Shanghai Gesture's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Shanghai Gesture was directed by Josef von Sternberg^[4].
• Josef von Sternberg wrote the screenplay for The Shanghai Gesture^[5].
• Jules Furthman wrote the screenplay for The Shanghai Gesture^[6].
• Géza Herczeg wrote the screenplay for The Shanghai Gesture^[7].
• Karl Vollmoeller wrote the screenplay for The Shanghai Gesture^[8].
• The Shanghai Gesture's composer is recorded as Richard Hageman^[9].
• The Shanghai Gesture's genre is drama film^[10].
• The Shanghai Gesture's genre is film noir^[11].
• The Shanghai Gesture's based on is recorded as The Shanghai Gesture^[12].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Gene Tierney^[13].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Walter Huston^[14].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Victor Mature^[15].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Ona Munson^[16].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Albert Bassermann^[17].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Maria Ouspenskaya^[18].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Eric Blore^[19].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Mike Mazurki^[20].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Marcel Dalio^[21].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Mikhail Rasumny^[22].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Ivan Lebedeff^[23].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Jean De Briac^[24].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was John Abbott^[25].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Mimi Aguglia^[26].
• A cast member of The Shanghai Gesture was Phyllis Brooks^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Shanghai Gesture was produced by Arnold Pressburger^[28]. It was directed by Josef von Sternberg^[4]. Screenwriters include Josef von Sternberg^[5], Jules Furthman^[6], Géza Herczeg^[7], and Karl Vollmoeller^[8]. Cast members include Gene Tierney^[13], Walter Huston^[14], Victor Mature^[15], Ona Munson^[16], Albert Bassermann^[17], and Maria Ouspenskaya^[18].

Publication

The Shanghai Gesture was released on January 1, 1941^[29]. The original language of it was English^[30]. Genres include drama film^[10] and film noir^[11]. It was distributed by video on demand^[31].

Subject and Themes

The Shanghai Gesture's main subject is gambling^[32].

Reception

Reviews include 7.9/10^[33] and 83%^[34].

Why It Matters

The Shanghai Gesture ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]