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Shanghai Lady
Shanghai Lady
Directed by	John S. Robertson
Screenplay by	Houston Branch; Winifred Reeve
Based on	Drifting (play); by John Colton; Daisy H. Andrews;
Starring	Mary Nolan; James Murray; Lydia Yeamans Titus; Wheeler Oakman; Anders Randolf; Yola d'Avril
Cinematography	Hal Mohr
Edited by	Milton Carruth
Production; company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	November 17, 1929;
Running time	66 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

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Shanghai Lady is a 1929 American Pre-Code drama film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Houston Branch and Winnifred Reeve. It is based on the 1910 play Drifting by John Colton and Daisy H. Andrews. The film stars Mary Nolan, James Murray, Lydia Yeamans Titus, Wheeler Oakman, Anders Randolf, and Yola d'Avril. The film was released on November 17, 1929, by Universal Pictures.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Cast

Mary Nolan as Cassie Cook
James Murray as 'Badlands' McKinney
Lydia Yeamans Titus as Polly Voo
Wheeler Oakman as Repen
Anders Randolf as Mandarin
Yola d'Avril as Lizzie
Mona Rico as Rose
James B. Leong as Counselor
Irma Lowe as Golden Almond

Music

The film featured a theme song entitled "I Wonder If It's Really Love" with words and music by Bernie Grossman and Arthur Sizemore.

References

^ "Shanghai Lady (1929) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
^ Hal Erickson. "Shanghai Lady (1929) - John S. Robertson". AllMovie. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
^ "Shanghai Lady". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved November 26, 2018.

External links

Shanghai Lady at IMDb

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[1] "Shanghai Lady (1929) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved November 26, 2018.

[2] Hal Erickson. "Shanghai Lady (1929) - John S. Robertson". AllMovie. Retrieved November 26, 2018.

[3] "Shanghai Lady". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved November 26, 2018.

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+'''''Shanghai Lady''''' is a 1929 American [[Pre-Code]] [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by [[John S. Robertson]] and written by [[Houston Branch]] and [[Winnifred Eaton (writer)|Winnifred Reeve]]. It is based on the 1910 play ''Drifting'' by [[John Colton (screenwriter)|John Colton]] and Daisy H. Andrews. The film stars [[Mary Nolan]], [[James Murray (American actor)|James Murray]], [[Lydia Yeamans Titus]], [[Wheeler Oakman]], [[Anders Randolf]], and [[Yola d'Avril]]. The film was released on November 17, 1929, by [[Universal Pictures]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/89805/Shanghai-Lady/ |title=Shanghai Lady (1929) - Overview |publisher=TCM.com |date= |accessdate=November 26, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Hal Erickson |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/shanghai-lady-v109728 |title=Shanghai Lady (1929) - John S. Robertson |publisher=AllMovie |date= |accessdate=November 26, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/12016-SHANGHAI-LADY |title=Shanghai Lady |publisher=Catalog.afi.com |date= |accessdate=November 26, 2018}}</ref>
 ==Cast==
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 *[[James B. Leong]] as Counselor
 *Irma Lowe as Golden Almond
+==Music==
+The film featured a theme song entitled "I Wonder If It's Really Love" with words and music by Bernie Grossman and [[Arthur Sizemore]].
+==See also==
+* [[List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)]]
 ==References==
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