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The Shanghai Drama

1938 · G.W. Pabst · 95 min

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A Russian emigrant sings in a Shanghai nightclub under the assumed name of Kay Murphy. All she dreams of is a peaceful life with her daughter Vera. But this is only a pipe dream as she has been forced by her former lover Ivan to work for a secret criminal organization, "The Black Dragon". Vera, who studies in a Hong Kong boarding-school, knows nothing about her mother's past. When Ivan, who is also Vera's father, resurfaces and blackmails Kay, the young woman is determined to fight back...

Louis JouvetIvanRaymond RouleauFranchonSuzanne DesprèsNinaValéry InkijinoffLee PangDorvilleBig-BillAndré AlermeMac TavishÉlina LabourdetteVeraRobert ManuelAttacked customerMila ParélyCaptain of the girlsSuzanne DesprèsGoverness NianiaChristl MardaynMrs. Blonski / singer Kay MurphyGabrielle DorziatCollege directorMarcel LupoviciBlack Serpent slayerGaby AndréFriend of Véra (uncredited)Valentine CamaxTraveler (uncredited)

Cast

Louis JouvetIvanRaymond RouleauFranchonSuzanne DesprèsNinaValéry InkijinoffLee PangDorvilleBig-BillAndré AlermeMac TavishÉlina LabourdetteVeraRobert ManuelAttacked customerMila ParélyCaptain of the girlsSuzanne DesprèsGoverness NianiaChristl MardaynMrs. Blonski / singer Kay MurphyGabrielle DorziatCollege directorMarcel LupoviciBlack Serpent slayerGaby AndréFriend of Véra (uncredited)Valentine CamaxTraveler (uncredited)

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