Chin Chin Chinaman

1931 British film by Guy Newall

  • Elizabeth Allan
  • Leon M. Lion
  • George Curzon
CinematographyBasil EmmottEdited byJack Harris
Production
company
Real Art Productions
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • November 1931 (1931-11)
Running time
57 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

Chin Chin Chinaman is a 1931 British crime film directed by Guy Newall and starring Elizabeth Allan, Leon M. Lion and George Curzon.

It was made at Twickenham Studios as a quota quickie for release by MGM.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director James A. Carter. When released in the United States it was known by the alternative title of The Boat from Shanghai.

Cast

  • Elizabeth Allan as Countess Olga Dureska
  • Leon M. Lion as The Mandarin
  • George Curzon as Colley
  • Picot Schooling as Marie
  • Dino Galvani as Dolange
  • Douglas Blandford as Captain
  • Henry B. Longhurst as Purser
  • Ley On as Chinese servant

References

  1. ^ Wood p.71

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
  • Chin Chin Chinaman at IMDb
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