The Lady from Shanghai (1947) | |
| Director(s) | Orson Welles (uncredited) |
| Producer(s) | William Castle (associate), Orson Welles, Richard Wilson (associate), Harry Cohn (executive uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Crime, Drama, Film Adaptation, Film Noir, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense |
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The Lady from Shanghai (1947) was a Crime - Drama Film directed by Orson Welles and produced by Harry Cohn, Orson Welles, William Castle and Richard Wilson.
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Review: The Lady from Shanghai (1947): Funhouse Film Noir
By 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 15, 2019 From 4 Star FilmsBefore I knew the word “auteur” I think subconsciously I began to realize Orson Welles was gifted with this kind of innate?artistic force that cemented all his pictures together. It’s part of what made him such a terror to work with and simultaneously a genius of such mammoth accom... Read full article
The Lady From Shanghai (1947)
on Jul 7, 2015 From Journeys in Classic FilmOriginally published in May of 2012 It always surprises me when I discover films I’ve missed out on; case in point, I’ve officially seen The Lady from Shanghai! ?Yes, a seminal classic not just in the world of film noir but in director Orson Welles’?oeuvre! ?As with all film noirs,... Read full article
A Dama de Xangai / The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
By L? on Jun 24, 2015 From Critica RetroA Dama de Xangai / The Lady from Shanghai (1947) Era a noite de Natal de 2009. A ?nica fonte de luz na sala escura era a tela da televis?o. Foi ent?o que eu vi um filme que me marcou profundamente, cujos di?logos e imagens continuam vivos, perfeitos, em minha mente, mesmo eu nunca mais tendo ... Read full article
A Dama de Xangai / The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
By L? on Jun 24, 2015 From Critica RetroA Dama de Xangai / The Lady from Shanghai (1947) Era a noite de Natal de 2009. A ?nica fonte de luz na sala escura era a tela da televis?o. Foi ent?o que eu vi um filme que me marcou profundamente, cujos di?logos e imagens continuam vivos, perfeitos, em minha mente, mesmo eu nunca mais tendo ... Read full article
Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival Day 4: 5TH AVE GIRL (1939), EMPLOYEES’ ENTRANCE (1933), THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI (1947), Closing Night Party
By Lara on Apr 14, 2014 From BacklotsThe final day of the TCM Classic Film Festival was by far the lightest in terms of screenings, but I also found it?to be among?the most enjoyable. One of the wonderful things about this festival, speaking for those of us who write about classic film, is that there is never any shortage of community ... Read full article
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Michael O'Hara: [to Grisby and the Bannisters] Is this what you folks do for amusement in the evening - sit around toasting marshmallows and call each other names? If you're so anxious for me to join the game, I'll be glad to. I have a few names I'd like to be calling you myself.
Michael O'Hara: Well, Mr. Bannister's picnic party was most typical of him. A lot of trouble and a great deal of money went into it, but it was no more a picnic than Bannister was a man.
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Facts about
Errol Flynn's own pet dachshund is seen in the yacht scenes, since it is Flynn's yacht Zaca in the film. Flynn also did all the aerial photography for that film's yacht scenes and is in the film incognito.
The yacht on which much of the action takes place belonged in real life as the "Zaca" to Errol Flynn. Flynn skippered the Zaca between takes, and he can be spotted in the background in a scene outside a cantina.
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