Mystery in Shanghai

1950 film
  • 24 November 1950 (1950-11-24)
Running time
85 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

Mystery in Shanghai (French: Mystère à Shanghai) is a 1950 French crime film directed by Roger Blanc and starring Paul Bernard, Hélène Perdrière and Maurice Teynac.[1] It is based on the novel La Nuit du 12 au 13 by Stanislas-André Steeman.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Aimé Bazin.

Synopsis

In Shanghai, a Chinese criminal organisation plans to kill Herbert Aboody if he doesn't pay them $50,000.

Cast

  • Paul Bernard as Herbert Aboody
  • Maurice Teynac as Inspecteur Wens
  • Hélène Perdrière as Floriane Aboody
  • Pierre Jourdan as Steve
  • Andrews Engelmann as Zetskaïa
  • Robert Lussac as Maloise
  • Ky Duyen as Commissaire Whu
  • Stanislas-André Steeman as Matriche
  • Gilberte Clair as Mona
  • Krisha Duchesne as Lydia
  • Lonne Voo as Lotus
  • Georgette Anys

References

  1. ^ BFI.org
  • Mystery in Shanghai at IMDb


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