Shanghai Bound

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Shanghai Bound
Shanghai Bound poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Luther Reed
Screenplay by John F. Goodrich
Ray Harris
Julian Johnson
E.S. O'Reilly
Produced by Jesse L. Lasky
Adolph Zukor
Starring Richard Dix
Mary Brian
Charles Byer
George Irving
Cinematography Edward Cronjager
Production
company
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • October 15, 1927 (1927-10-15)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Shanghai Bound is a lost [1] [2] 1927 American silent adventure film directed by Luther Reed and written by John F. Goodrich, Ray Harris, Julian Johnson, and E.S. O'Reilly. The film stars Richard Dix, Mary Brian, Charles Byer, George Irving, Jocelyn Lee, Tom Maguire, and Frank Chew. The film was released on October 15, 1927, by Paramount Pictures. [3] [4]

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References

  1. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Shanghai Bound
  2. Shanghai Bound at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Lost Paramount films - 1927
  3. Hal Erickson (2015). "Shanghai-Bound - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on February 10, 2015. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
  4. "Shanghai Bound". afi.com. Retrieved February 10, 2015.