7.2
Murder, My Sweet
1944
“I told you... you know nothing about wickedness”
The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
December 24, 19471h 27mEN
7.4
718 votes
Overview
A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.
Director
Orson WellesWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Rent
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
Cantonese
Budget
$2.3M
Revenue
$1.6M
Production Companies
Mercury ProductionsColumbia Pictures
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7.0This is another film where the two top-billed - Rita Hayworth ("Elsa") and Orson Welles ("Michael") are outshone by a strong supporting effort. This time, that comes from Everett Sloane. Here, he is renowned barrister "Bannister" who needs crutches to walk and is married to the restless "Elsa". She was taking a cab through the park one night when accosted by robbers. "Michael" was passing and came to the rescue. Next thing "Bannister" is asking him to come work on their luxury yacht. Clearly, he is attracted to the wife and soon a rather complex game is afoot - but who is playing whom? Meantim…
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