Shanghai Express /

After being jilted by Clive Brook, Marlene Dietrich becomes known as Shanghai Lily, a notorious adventuress. During the Chinese civil war, the couple meet on a train which is attacked by Chinese rebels. Dietrich becomes involved with a rebel leader in order to save the man she still loves. Includes...

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Corporate Authors: MCA Universal Home Video (Firm), Paramount Pictures, Inc (Producer), Paramount Publix Corporation
Other Authors: Brook, Clive, 1887-1974 (Actor), Dietrich, Marlene (Actor), Furthman, Jules (Screenwriter), Hervey, Harry, 1900-1951, Oland, Warner, 1880-1938, Pallette, Eugene, 1889-1954, Von Sternberg, Josef, 1894-1969 (Director), Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961 (Actor), Zukor, Adolph, 1873-1976 (Producer)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: Universal City, CA : MCA Universal Home Video, ©1993
Universal City, Calif. : [1993], ©1993
Universal City, Calif. : c1993
Universal City, CA : [1993]
Series:Marlene Dietrich collection
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Summary:After being jilted by Clive Brook, Marlene Dietrich becomes known as Shanghai Lily, a notorious adventuress. During the Chinese civil war, the couple meet on a train which is attacked by Chinese rebels. Dietrich becomes involved with a rebel leader in order to save the man she still loves. Includes original theatrical trailer
This film is a romance set against exotic China of the 1930s. After being jilted by Captain Donald Harvey (Clive Brook), Lily, (Marlene Dietrich) gains a reputation as a notorious adventuress. During the Chinese Civil War, the couple meet on a train which is attacked by Chinese rebels. Lily becomes involved with a rebel leader in order to save the man she still loves
Item Description:Based on the story by Harry Hervey
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Hi-fi, Dolby processed ; digitally recorded
Not rated
Originally released as a motion picture in 1932
Originally released as motion picture in 1932
"80827."
"Includes original theatrical trailer"--Container
Physical Description:1 videocassette (82 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in
1 videocassette (82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in
Format:VHS - NTSC ; hi-fi, digitally recorded, Dolby sound
VHS format
VHS
VHS, Hi-fi, Dolby processed ; digitally recorded
Audience:Not rated
Production Credits:Photography, Lee Garmes ; art director, Hans Dreier
Screenplay by Jules Furthman ; directed by Josef von Sternberg ; photography, Lee Garmes, James Wong Howe ; music, Karl Hajos ... [et al.]
Screenplay by Jules Furthman ; directed by Josef von Sternberg
ISBN:078320633X :
078320633X
9780783206332