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Shanghai Surprise

Shanghai, 1938: A missionary woman hires a fortune hunter to help her find 1100 lbs. opium lost, as wounded need the morphine. Adventure and romance follows.

Director

Jim Goddard

Year

Genre

adventure, comedy, crime

Box Office

$2,315,683

Production

Handmade Films,The Vista Organization

Awards

1 win & 6 nominations

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Glendon Wasey

Gloria Tatlock

Walter Faraday

Willie Tuttle

Richard Griffiths

Justin Kronk

Joe Go

Mei Gan

China Doll

Ho Chong

Yamagani San

Professor Toru Tanaka

Mr. Burns

Michael Aldridge

China Doll's Maid

Wu Ch'En She

Rickshaw King

China Doll's Boatman

Doorman at Zig-Zag Club

Maitre'D at Zig-Zag Club

Prostitute

Prostitute

Street Barker

Street Barker

Ship's Officer

Nightclub Singer

George Harrison

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Ho Chong Gloria Tatlock Glendon Wasey China Doll Willie Tuttle Walter Faraday "mr. Burns"China Doll's Maid Mei Gan Joe Go

WILLIE You're cracked Walter You're nuts - Shanghai Surprise

WILLIE You're cracked Walter You're nuts

Miss Tatlock - Shanghai Surprise

Look at that - Shanghai Surprise

Wasey Glendon Wasey - Shanghai Surprise

Wasey Glendon Wasey

I've absolutely no aptitude for the native gibberish - Shanghai Surprise

I've absolutely no aptitude for the native gibberish

Whatever you need Miss Tatlock will provide - Shanghai Surprise

Whatever you need Miss Tatlock will provide

There's probably 10 000 rickshaw boys in Shanghai - Shanghai Surprise

There's probably 10 000 rickshaw boys in Shanghai

Unlike Western companies - Shanghai Surprise

Unlike Western companies

CHUCKLES And you reverend lady - Shanghai Surprise

CHUCKLES And you reverend lady

A missionary lying - Shanghai Surprise

A missionary lying

You're looking for Faraday's flowers - Shanghai Surprise

You're looking for Faraday's flowers

Lunatics You're worse than lunatics - Shanghai Surprise

Lunatics You're worse than lunatics

This time they threw us in the fish - Shanghai Surprise

This time they threw us in the fish

My mistress is well schooled in such ceremonial acts as - Shanghai Surprise

My mistress is well schooled in such ceremonial acts as

Now you must paint on me - Shanghai Surprise

Now you must paint on me

I'm not interested in your questions Mr Wasey - Shanghai Surprise

I'm not interested in your questions Mr Wasey

Finding the opium is the most important thing I'll ever do - Shanghai Surprise

Finding the opium is the most important thing I'll ever...

Joe Go a regular Dizzy Dean huh - Shanghai Surprise

Joe Go a regular Dizzy Dean huh

So what's a nice all American boy like you - Shanghai Surprise

So what's a nice all American boy like you

No if someone make the switch - Shanghai Surprise

No if someone make the switch

Jo Go know fastball curveball change up - Shanghai Surprise

Jo Go know fastball curveball change up

I wish you'd give up this opium business - Shanghai Surprise

I wish you'd give up this opium business

And one of the graves he plundered - Shanghai Surprise

And one of the graves he plundered

You say you wish to help my country - Shanghai Surprise

You say you wish to help my country

You deceitful jelly spined backstabbing bastard - Shanghai Surprise

You deceitful jelly spined backstabbing bastard

I can't My skirt's too tight - Shanghai Surprise

I can't My skirt's too tight

Perhaps I'll stay on here a while - Shanghai Surprise

Perhaps I'll stay on here a while

My boy you made the right decision - Shanghai Surprise

My boy you made the right decision

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Shanghai, 1938: A missionary woman hires a fortune hunter to help her find 1100 lbs. opium lost, as wounded need the morphine. Adventure and romance follows.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Jim Goddard

Writer: John Kohn, Robert Bentley, Tony Kenrick

Production: Handmade Films,The Vista Organization

Genre: adventure, comedy, crime

Year: 1986

MetaScore: 16/100

ImdbRating: 3.2

BoxOffice: $2,315,683

Released: 29 Aug 1986

Awards: 1 win & 6 nominations

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