The Ship from Shanghai (1930)
On a yacht sailing from Shanghai to the United States, the sailors, led by the megalomaniac steward, revolt and take control.
- Date of release
- 1930-01-31
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Genres
- Adventure
- Director
- Charles Brabin
Casting
- Conrad Nagel — Howard Vazey
- Kay Johnson — Dorothy Daley
- Carmel Myers — Viola Thorpe
- Holmes Herbert — Paul Thorpe
- Zeffie Tilbury — Lady Daley
- Louis Wolheim — Ted
- Ivan Linow — Pete
- Jack McDonald — Reid
- Henry Armetta — Sailor (uncredited)
- Pat Harmon — Sailor (uncredited)
- Albert MacQuarrie — Sailor (uncredited)
- Pat Moriarity — Sailor (uncredited)
Interesting facts
The Ship from Shanghai is a 1930 Pre-Code American action film directed by Charles Brabin and written by John Howard Lawson. The film stars Conrad Nagel, Kay Johnson, Carmel Myers, Holmes Herbert and Zeffie Tilbury. The film was released on January 31, 1930, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The September 14, 1929 issue of "Loew's Weekly" claimed that it was the first all-talking picture to be made entirely at sea, "a special yacht having been outfitted with sound-absorbent material, from the captain's cabin to the keel, for this purpose. This yacht will be demolished in the climactic episode of the film."
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