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.
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| Directed by | Roger Blanc |
| Written by | Maurice Griffe Jacques de Casembroot |
| Based on | La Nuit du 12 au 13 by Stanislas-André Steeman |
| Produced by | Hans Herwig |
| Starring | Paul Bernard Hélène Perdrière Maurice Teynac |
| Cinematography | Enzo Riccioni |
| Edited by | Jeannette Berton Claude Gros |
| Music by | Jean Solar Maurice Thiriet |
Production company | Rapid Films |
| Distributed by | Les Films Vog |
Release date | 24 November 1950 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Aimé Bazin.
Synopsis edit
In Shanghai, a Chinese criminal organisation plans to kill Herbert Aboody if he doesn't pay them $50,000.
Cast edit
- 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
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