Top billed cast

1. 

   Victor Mature

   Doctor Omar

2. 

   Ona Munson

   'Mother' Gin Sling

3. 

   Gene Tierney

   Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")

4. 

   Walter Huston

   Sir Guy Charteris

5. 

   Phyllis Brooks

   Dixie Pomeroy

6. 

   Albert Bassermann

   Van Elst

7. 

   Maria Ouspenskaya

   The Amah

8. 

   Eric Blore

   Caesar Hawkins

9. 

   Ivan Lebedeff

   Boris

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-01-08

"Sir Guy Charteris" (Walter Huston) is an entrepreneurial British developer who has his eyes on the gin-palace of "Mother Gin Sling" (Ona Munson). The latter woman is running her successful den of iniquity and has no intention of acquiescing to the venal aspirations of her new nemesis. Determined to fight back, she enlists the help of the rather unscrupulous "Dr. Omar" (a rather mis-cast Victor Mature) to ensure that "Poppy" (Gene Tierney) - the daughter of "Charteris" - is introduced to the delightful effects of opium! The story becomes further complicated when it transpires that there is a p...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• casino
• shanghai, china
• gambling
• gigolo
• film noir
• showgirl