Mystery in Shanghai

Mystery in Shanghai (French: Mystère à Shanghai) is a 1950 French crime film directed by Roger Blanc and starring Paul Bernard, Hélène Perdrière and Maurice Teynac.^[1] It is based on the novel La Nuit du 12 au 13 by Stanislas-André Steeman.

Mystery in Shanghai
Directed by	Roger Blanc
Written by	Maurice Griffe Jacques de Casembroot
Based on	La Nuit du 12 au 13 by Stanislas-André Steeman
Produced by	Hans Herwig
Starring	Paul Bernard Hélène Perdrière Maurice Teynac
Cinematography	Enzo Riccioni
Edited by	Jeannette Berton Claude Gros
Music by	Jean Solar Maurice Thiriet
Production company	Rapid Films
Distributed by	Les Films Vog
Release date	24 November 1950 (1950-11-24)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

The film's sets were designed by the art director Aimé Bazin.

Synopsis

In Shanghai, a Chinese criminal organisation plans to kill Herbert Aboody if he doesn't pay them $50,000.

Cast

• Paul Bernard as Herbert Aboody
• Maurice Teynac as Inspecteur Wens
• Hélène Perdrière as Floriane Aboody
• Pierre Jourdan as Steve
• Andrews Engelmann as Zetskaïa
• Robert Lussac as Maloise
• Ky Duyen as Commissaire Whu
• Stanislas-André Steeman as Matriche
• Gilberte Clair as Mona
• Krisha Duchesne as Lydia
• Lonne Voo as Lotus
• Georgette Anys