Shanghai Express (movie)

Shanghai Express is a 1932 American romantic drama movie directed by Josef von Sternberg and was based on the 1931 short story by Harry Hervey. It stars Marlene Dietrich, Clive Brook, Anna May Wong, Warner Oland, Lawrence Grant, Eugene Pallette and was distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was nominated for 3 Oscars and won an Academy Award in 1932.

Shanghai Express
Original theatrical poster
Directed by	Josef von Sternberg
Written by	Jules Furthman Harry Hervey (story)
Based on	"Sky Over China" (also known as "China Pass") by Harry Hervey
Produced by	Adolph Zukor
Starring	Marlene Dietrich Clive Brook Anna May Wong
Cinematography	Lee Garmes James Wong Howe
Edited by	Frank Sullivan
Music by	W. Franke Harling Rudolph G. Kopp
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	February 12, 1932 (1932-02-12)
Running time	80 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	English (primarily), German, French, Mandarin
Box office	$827,000 (domestic rentals)[1]