The Lady from Shanghai

Overview Cast Crew Videos

A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

Cast

Rita Hayworth

Played Elsa Bannister
Orson Welles

Played Michael O'Hara
Everett Sloane

Played Arthur Bannister
Glenn Anders

Played George Grisby
Ted de Corsia

Played Sidney Broome
Erskine Sanford

Played Judge
Gus Schilling

Played Goldfish
Carl Frank

Played District Attorney Ga…
Louis Merrill

Played Jake Bjornsen
Evelyn Ellis

Played Bessie
Harry Shannon

Played Cab Driver
William Alland

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Jessie Arnold

Played Schoolteacher at Aqu…
Wong Artarne

Played Ticket Taker (uncred…
Rama Bai

Played Townswomen (uncredit…
Jack Baxley

Played Guard (uncredited)
Steve Benton

Played Policeman (uncredite…
Wong Chung

Played Li (uncredited)
Eddie Coke

Played Policeman (uncredite…
Tom Coleman

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Al Eben

Played Policeman (uncredite…
Edythe Elliott

Played Old Lady (uncredited…
John Elliott

Played Court Clerk (uncredi…
Charles Ferguson

Played Man in Courthouse (u…
Joseph Granby

Played Police Lieutenant (u…
Alvin Hammer

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Theresa Harris

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Maynard Holmes

Played Truck Driver (uncred…
Tiny Jones

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Byron Kane

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Milton Kibbee

Played Policeman (uncredite…
Grace Lem

Played Chinese Woman (uncre…
Charles Meakin

Played Jury Foreman (uncred…
Philip Morris

Played Port Steward / Offic…
Sam Nelson

Played Captain of Yacht Cir…
Mary Newton

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Joe Palma

Played Cab Driver (uncredit…
Edward Peil Sr.

Played Guard (uncredited)
Gerald Pierce

Played Waiter (uncredited)
Joe Recht

Played Garage Attendant (un…
Mabel Smaney

Played Woman (uncredited)
Harry Strang

Played Policeman (uncredite…
Norman Thomson

Played Policeman (uncredite…
Arthur Tovey

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Philip Van Zandt

Played Policeman / Thug (un…
Dorothy Vaughan

Played Old Woman (uncredite…
Blackie Whiteford

Played Big Coke Drinker wit…
Richard Wilson

Played Assistant District A…
Raoul Freeman

Played Bailiff (uncredited)
Eumenio Blanco

Played Sailor (uncredited)
Vernon Cansino

Played Man (uncredited)
Doris Chan

Played Chinese Girl (uncred…
George Chirello

Played Man (uncredited)
Peter Cusanelli

Played Bartender (uncredite…
Heenan Elliott

Played Guard (uncredited)
Robert Gray

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Preston Lee

Played Chinese Man (uncredi…
Billy Louie

Played Chinese Girl (uncred…
Mike Morelli

Played Sailor (uncredited)
Theresa Testa

Played Townswoman (uncredit…
Eleanore Vogel

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Glen Walters

Played Courtroom Spectator …
Chalky Williams

Played Sailor (uncredited)
Jean Wong

Played Ticket Seller (uncre…
Katherine Yorke

Played Pretty Woman (uncred…

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