Moscow–Shanghai

1936 film

8 October 1936 (1936-10-08)

Running time

90 minutesCountryGermanyLanguageGermanBudget$200,000^[1]

Moscow–Shanghai (German: Moskau–Shanghai or Der Weg nach Shanghai) is a 1936 German drama film directed by Paul Wegener and starring Pola Negri, Gustav Diessl and Susi Lanner.^[2] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Bütow and Willi Herrmann.

Cast

Pola Negri as Olga Petrowna
Wolfgang Keppler as Alexander Repin
Gustav Diessl as Serge Smirnow
Susi Lanner as Maria
Erich Ziegel as Gen. Martow
Karl Dannemann as Grischa
Hugo Werner-Kahle as Commander
Paul Bildt as Gen. Nechludow
Karl Meixner as Pope
Rudolf Schündler as Galgenvogel
Heinz Wemper as Commander in Karewo
Franz Weilhammer as Railway chief
Hanns Waschatko as General in Shanghai
Dorothea Thiess as Mrs. Iwanowna
Walter Gross as Manager in Shanghai
Ernst Behmer as Bahnbeamter
Aribert Grimmer as Train rebel
Gustav Mahncke as Controller
Edwin Jürgensen as Director of nitery
Serge Jaroff as Choral conductor, Don Cossacks
Elsa Wagner as Frau Iwanowna
Charly Berger as Offizier beim Empfang in Moskau
Walter Bischof as Flüchtling

References

^ "Nazi Big for Pic Alliance". Variety. 25 September 1957. p. 27.
^ Kotowski, Mariusz (2014). Pola Negri: Hollywood's First Femme Fatale. University Press of Kentucky. p. 217. ISBN 978-0-8131-4489-4.