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Shadows Over Shanghai
Shadows Over Shanghai

Shadows Over Shanghai

Gambling with death... for a $5,000,000 stake!

Genres

Drama

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A pilot carrying a valuable amulet is shot down over China by a ruthless Russian agent, who also wants the amulet.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

66 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

14 October 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

James Dunn

James Dunn

Johnny McGinty

Ralph Morgan

Ralph Morgan

Howard Barclay

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Igor Sargoza

Lynda Grey

Lynda Grey

Irene Roma

Paul Sutton

Paul Sutton

Fuji Yokahama

Edward Woods

Edward Woods

Peter Roma

Edwin Mordant

Edwin Mordant

Dr. Adams

Chester Gan

Chester Gan

Lun Sat Li

Victor Wong

Victor Wong

Wu Chang

Edward Keane

Edward Keane

American Consul

Billy Bevan

Billy Bevan

Gallicuddy

William Haade

William Haade

Captain Murphy

Richard Loo

Richard Loo

Fong

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Wang

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