Shanghai Madness
1933 film
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Shanghai Madness is a 1933 American Pre-Code drama film directed by John G. Blystone and starring Spencer Tracy, Fay Wray, Ralph Morgan, and Albert Conti. It was released by Fox Film Corporation.[1][2]
Directed byJohn G. Blystone
Written byFrederick Hazlitt Brennan
Edward T. Lowe Jr.
Austin Parker
Gordon Wellesley
Edward T. Lowe Jr.
Austin Parker
Gordon Wellesley
Produced byWilliam Fox
Al Rockett
Al Rockett
StarringSpencer Tracy
Fay Wray
Ralph Morgan
Fay Wray
Ralph Morgan
| Shanghai Madness | |
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Publicity still | |
| Directed by | John G. Blystone |
| Written by | Frederick Hazlitt Brennan Edward T. Lowe Jr. Austin Parker Gordon Wellesley |
| Produced by | William Fox Al Rockett |
| Starring | Spencer Tracy Fay Wray Ralph Morgan |
| Cinematography | Lee Garmes |
| Edited by | Margaret Clancey Alex Troffey |
| Music by | Louis De Francesco |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot

After attacking and destroying a Chinese outpost, an American officer is dismissed from the US Navy and instead finds himself in charge of a gunboat and tries to prevent a mission being overrun by Communist insurgents.
Production
An early advertisement for the film touts a different director and a different leading lady.
Cast
- Spencer Tracy as Pat Jackson
- Fay Wray as Wildeth Christie
- Ralph Morgan as Li Po Chang
- Eugene Pallette as Lobo Lonergass
- Herbert Mundin as Larsen
- Arthur Hoyt as Van Emery
- Albert Conti as Rigand
- Maude Eburne as Mrs. Glissen