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Mystery in Shanghai
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Wikipedia article
'Mystery in Shanghai' (French: 'Mystre Shanghai') is a 1950 French crime film directed by Roger Blanc and starring Paul Bernard, Hlne Perdrire and Maurice Teynac.[https://archive.today/20120708192005/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/289181 BFI.org] It is based on the novel 'La Nuit du 12 au 13' by Stanislas-Andr Steeman.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Aim 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
* Hlne Perdrire as Floriane Aboody
* Pierre Jourdan as Steve
* Andrews Engelmann as Zetskaa
* Robert Lussac as Maloise
* Ky Duyen as Commissaire Whu
* Stanislas-Andr Steeman as Matriche
* Gilberte Clair as Mona
* Krisha Duchesne as Lydia
* Lonne Voo as Lotus
* Georgette Anys
References
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