The Shanghai Drama (1938)
All the adventure a man can live, he lives.
1938-09-23
France
95 Min.
PG-13
Drama
Overview
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...
Cast
Ivan
Franchon
Nina
Lee Pang
Big-Bill
Mac Tavish
Vera
Attacked customer
Captain of the girls
Governess Niania
Mrs. Blonski / singer Kay Murphy
College director
Black Serpent slayer
Friend of Véra (uncredited)
Traveler (uncredited)
Student of the institution (uncredited)
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