
12 Feb 1932

Shanghai Express
A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.

Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, "Lulu", and make her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing but a streetwalker, in love with Dede, her pimp. She only accepts Legrand to satisfy Dede's needs of money.

Maurice Legrand

Lucienne 'Lulu' Pelletier

Andre 'Dédé' Govain

Adèle Legrand

Adjutant Alexis Godard

Monsieur Dugodet
Wallstein

Bernard, the colleague
Henriot, boss of hosiery
Gustave Brocheton

Philomène, concierge
Investigating judge Desrumaux
Yvonne

Hector Langelard, art critic (uncredited)

Amédée, waiter (uncredited)
Dédé's lawyer (uncredited)
Lily (uncredited)

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