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The Lady from Shanghai (1947)

I told you... you know nothing about wickedness

Genre : Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Orson Welles
Writer : Orson Welles

Synopsis

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

Actors

Rita Hayworth
Rita Hayworth
Elsa Bannister
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Michael O'Hara
Everett Sloane
Everett Sloane
Arthur Bannister
Glenn Anders
Glenn Anders
George Grisby
Ted de Corsia
Ted de Corsia
Sidney Broome
Erskine Sanford
Erskine Sanford
Judge
Gus Schilling
Gus Schilling
Goldfish
Lou Merrill
Lou Merrill
Jake
Carl Frank
Carl Frank
District Attorney Galloway
Evelyn Ellis
Evelyn Ellis
Bessie
Harry Shannon
Harry Shannon
Cab Driver
William Alland
William Alland
Reporter (uncredited)
Jessie Arnold
Jessie Arnold
Schoolteacher at Aquarium / Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Baxley
Jack Baxley
Guard (uncredited)
Steve Benton
Steve Benton
Policeman (uncredited)
Wong Chung
Wong Chung
Li (uncredited)
Eddie Coke
Eddie Coke
Policeman (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Tom Coleman
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Al Eben
Al Eben
Policeman (uncredited)
Edythe Elliott
Edythe Elliott
Old Lady (uncredited)
John Elliott
John Elliott
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Charles Ferguson
Charles Ferguson
Man in Courthouse (uncredited)
Joseph Granby
Joseph Granby
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Alvin Hammer
Alvin Hammer
Reporter (uncredited)
Theresa Harris
Theresa Harris
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Maynard Holmes
Maynard Holmes
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Tiny Jones
Tiny Jones
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Byron Kane
Byron Kane
Reporter (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Milton Kibbee
Policeman (uncredited)
Grace Lem
Grace Lem
Chinese Woman (uncredited)
Charles Meakin
Charles Meakin
Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Philip Morris
Philip Morris
Port Steward / Officer Peters (uncredited)
Sam Nelson
Sam Nelson
Captain of Yacht Circe (uncredited)
Mary Newton
Mary Newton
Reporter (uncredited)
Joe Palma
Joe Palma
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil Sr.
Guard (uncredited)
Gerald Pierce
Gerald Pierce
Waiter (uncredited)
Joe Recht
Joe Recht
Garage Attendant (uncredited)
Mabel Smaney
Mabel Smaney
Woman (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Harry Strang
Policeman (uncredited)
Norman Thomson
Norman Thomson
Policeman (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Philip Van Zandt
Philip Van Zandt
Policeman / Thug (uncredited)
Dorothy Vaughan
Dorothy Vaughan
Old Woman (uncredited)
Blackie Whiteford
Blackie Whiteford
Big Coke Drinker with Vest (uncredited)
Richard Wilson
Richard Wilson
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

Crews

Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Director
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Screenplay
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Producer
Charles Lawton Jr.
Charles Lawton Jr.
Director of Photography
Sherwood King
Sherwood King
Novel
Heinz Roemheld
Heinz Roemheld
Original Music Composer
Sturges Carne
Sturges Carne
Art Direction
Stephen Goosson
Stephen Goosson
Art Direction
Wilbur Menefee
Wilbur Menefee
Set Decoration
Herman N. Schoenbrun
Herman N. Schoenbrun
Set Decoration
Jean Louis
Jean Louis
Costume Design
Sam Nelson
Sam Nelson
Assistant Director
Viola Lawrence
Viola Lawrence
Editor
Morris Stoloff
Morris Stoloff
Music Director
William Castle
William Castle
Associate Producer
Richard Wilson
Richard Wilson
Associate Producer
Lodge Cunningham
Lodge Cunningham
Sound Recordist
Charles Lederer
Charles Lederer
Co-Writer
William Castle
William Castle
Co-Writer
Fletcher Markle
Fletcher Markle
Co-Writer
Harry Cohn
Harry Cohn
Executive Producer
Rudolph Maté
Rudolph Maté
Cinematography
Joseph Walker
Joseph Walker
Cinematography
Clay Campbell
Clay Campbell
Makeup Artist
Robert J. Schiffer
Robert J. Schiffer
Makeup Artist

Trailers and other movies

Joe Dante on The Lady From Shanghai
The Lady From Shanghai (1947) Trailer - B&W / 1:50 mins

Posters and backgrounds

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