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.
Willie Dynamite
Ain't no one crosses WILLIE "D." He's tight, together, and mean. Chicks, Chumps, he uses 'em all. He's got to be Number-One.
Willie Dynamite is a pimp who operates in New York City. Willie was a big success as a pimp, but now, just as fast as he rose to the top, he has hit bottom. A former prostitute who has become a social worker tries to get Willie to clean up his life while it is still possible.
Top Billed Cast
Roscoe Orman Willie
Diana Sands Cora
Thalmus Rasulala Robert Daniels
Joyce Walker Pashen
Roger Robinson Bell
George Murdock Celli
Albert Hall Pointer
Norma Donaldson Honey
Juanita Brown Sola
Royce Wallace Willie's Mother
Judith Brown Gorgia
Marilyn Coleman Connie
Mary Charlotte Wilcox Scatback
Marcia McBroom Pearl
Jack Bernardi Willie's Lawyer
Al Bain Conventioneer
Calvin Brown Thug / Bailiff
Leslie McRay Competing Prostitute
Alan Weeks Photographer
George Wyner Bailiff (uncredited)
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