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West of Shanghai is a 1937 American adventure film directed by John Farrow and starring Boris Karloff as a Chinese warlord. It is based on the 1920 Porter Emerson Browne play The Bad Man. Three other films, all titled The Bad Man, are also based on the same play: in 1923, directed by Edwin Carewe and starring Holbrook Blinn
West of Shanghai: Directed by John Farrow. With Boris Karloff, Beverly Roberts, Ricardo Cortez, Gordon Oliver. Karloff is the Chinese warlord Fang, who holds a group of oilmen and missionaries hostage in a remote Chinese outpost.
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- Adventure, Drama, War
- John Farrow
- 1937-10-30
West Of Shanghai - (Original Trailer) Boris Karloff stars as a Chinese warlord who holds three fugitives prisoner in West of Shanghai (1937).
- John Farrow, Jo Graham, Marshall Hageman
- Boris Karloff
West of Shanghai is a 1937 American adventure film directed by John Farrow and starring Boris Karloff as a Chinese warlord. Other films based on the same play included The Bad Man directed by Edwin Carewe and starring Holbrook Blinn, and a 1930 film of the same title directed by Clarence Badger and starring Walter Huston.
West of Shanghai. 1937. Directed by John Farrow. He’ll kill you on a moment’s notice! American businessmen and missionaries working in China are captured and held prisoner by a local warlord. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
- John Farrow
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Sep 16, 2020 · John Farrow – West of Shanghai (1937) admin September 16, 2020. 2 1,637. Plot: A cinematic icon, Boris Karloff was one of Hollywood’s greatest actors. Although synonymous with horror, Karloff excelled in other genres as well, providing a lasting legacy of memorable performances.
West of Shanghai (1937) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.