West of Shanghai (1937)
Note: this print runs 85 minutes against a recorded 64 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Boris Karloff, Beverly Roberts, Ricardo Cortez, Gordon Oliver, Richard Loo, Selmer Jackson, Vladimir Sokoloff, Sheila Bromley
Directed by John Farrow
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:
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from the Internet Archive.
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West of Shanghai dates from 1937, directed by John Farrow. On MOVIE REWIND it plays on the GOLDEN AGE channel.
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