The Lady from Shanghai (1947)

USA, 88 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Lady from Shanghai
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1948-03-15

Cast

Rita Hayworth
Elsa "Rosalie" Bannister

Orson Welles
Michael O'Hara, irländsk sjöman

Everett Sloane
Arthur Bannister, Elsas man, advokat

Glenn Anders
George Grisby, Bannisters kompanjon

Ted de Corsia
Sidney Broome, Bannisters uppassare, skilsmässodetektiv

Erskine Sanford
domaren

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Titles

Original title
  • The Lady from Shanghai
Swedish release title
  • Lady från Shanghai
Distribution title
  • Kvinden fra Shanghai (Danmark)
  • Nainen Shanghaista (Finland)
  • Die Lady von Shanghai (Västtyskland)
  • Die Lady von Shanghai (Österrike)
  • La dama de Shanghai (Spanien)
  • La dama de Shanghai (Argentina)
  • La dame de Shanghai (Frankrike)
  • La dame de Shanghai (Belgien)
  • De dame uit Shanghai (Belgien)
  • A dama de Shangai (Brasilien)
  • A dama de Xangai (Portugal)
  • La signora di Shanghai (Italien)
  • Dáma ze Šanghaje (Tjeckoslovakien)
  • 上海から来た女 (Japan)
  • Dama z Szanghaju (Polen)
  • Doamna din Shanghai (Rumänien)
  • Леди из Шанхая (Ryssland)
  • Şangaylı kadın (Turkiet)
  • 上海来的女人 (Kina)
Working title
  • Black Irish
  • Take This Woman
  • The Girl from Shanghai

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Technical Advisor
Second Unit Director
Script Supervisor
Executive Producer
Associate Producer
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Special Photographic Effects
Assistant Cameraman
Key Grip
Conductor
Orchestration
Set Decorator
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist
Stunt

Cast

Rita Hayworth Elsa "Rosalie" Bannister
Orson Welles Michael O'Hara, irländsk sjöman
Everett Sloane Arthur Bannister, Elsas man, advokat
Glenn Anders George Grisby, Bannisters kompanjon
Ted de Corsia Sidney Broome, Bannisters uppassare, skilsmässodetektiv
Erskine Sanford domaren
Gus Schilling Sidney "Goldie" Goldfish, sjöman
Carl Frank Galloway, allmänne åklagaren
Louis Merrill Jake
Evelyn Ellis Bessie, Bannisters jungfru
Harry Shannon hästdroskföraren
- Ej krediterade:
Wong Chung Li Gong, Bannisters betjänt
Edythe Elliott den gamla damen
Joseph Granby polislöjtnant
Sam Nelson kapten på yachten
Al Eben polis
Eddie Coke (as Edward Coke) polis
Harry Strang polis
Norman Thomson polis
Philip Morris polis/hamnsteward/Peters
Steve Benton polis
Milton Kibbee polis
Philip Van Zandt polis/tuffing
William Alland journalist
Alvin Hammer journalist
Mary Newton journalist
Robert Gray journalist
Gerald Pierce kypare
Maynard Holmes lastbilschauffören
Peter Cusanelli bartender
Jack Baxley vakt
Edward Peil Sr. vakt
Heenan Elliott vakt
Jessie Arnold skollärarinnan
John Elliott domstolstjänsteman
Byron Kane domstolsjournalist
Dorothy Vaughan en gammal dam
Charles Meakin juryns ordförande
Doris Chan kinesflicka
Billy Louie kinesflicka
Tiny Jones en liten kvinna
Mabel Smaney en kvinna
Joe Recht garagevakten
Barbara Jean Wong (as Jean Wong) biljettförsäljerskan
Wong Artarne biljettrivaren
George "Shorty" Charello en man
Vernon Cansino en man
Grace Lem kinesisk kvinna
Preston Lee hennes kinesiske man
Joe Palma andra droskföraren
Richard Wilson allmänne åklagarens assistent
Errol Flynn en av männen utanför cantinen
Blackie Whiteford cocacoladrickare

Companies

Production Company Columbia Pictures Corporation
Mercury Productions Inc. (ej krediterat)
Copyright Columbia Pictures Corporation 1948-04-14 LP1559
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Columbia Film AB 1948

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 73290
Date 1948-02
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2395 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Western Electric Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2397 meter
Length in minutes 88 min


Original work

Original title If I Die Before I Wake (Novel)
Author Sherwood King


Production location

1946-10-02 1947-02-27
Columbia Studios1438 N. Gower Street, Hollywood Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA
Central Park New York City, New York USA
Maritime Unions högkvarter New York City, New York USA
San Francisco Aquarium San Francisco, Kalifornien USA
The Chinese Mandarin Theatre i Chinatown San Francisco, Kalifornien USA
California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park San Francisco, Kalifornien USA
Chart House, 201 Bridgway Sausalito, Kalifornien USA
Morro Bay, Kalifornien USA
San Luis Obispo, Kalifornien USA
Acapulco, Guerrero Mexico
Ombord på Errol Flynns yacht Zaca USA
hamnen Sausalito, Kalifornien USA
Walhalla Bar and Cafe Sausalito, Kalifornien USA

Release dates

World premiere 1947-12-24 Paris France 88 min
Other showing 1948-03-07 London United Kingdom 87 min
Release in Sweden 1948-03-15 Grand Stockholm Sweden 88 min
First showing 1948-06-09 New York City, New York USA 88 min
TV showing 1966-07-05 TV Sweden
1972-07-22 TV2 Sweden
2001-01-07 TV4 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2005-04-06
2008-01-14
2009-09-06
2009-09-15
FIAF showing 2010-03-16
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2012-01-11
2012-01-23
2012-02-07
2012-03-06
Filmvetenskapliga institutionen 2013-03-07
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2022-10-22 Stockholm Sweden
2022-11-12 Gothenburg Sweden
2022-11-22 Malmö Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Please, Don't Kiss Me
Composer Allan Roberts (1948)
Doris Fisher (1948)
Lyrics Allan Roberts (1948)
Doris Fisher (1948)
Singer Anita Ellis (dubbar Rita Hayworth)


Related films

Precious Images (1986) The Lady from Shanghai (1947)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2395


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Colour prints 3
Slides 2
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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