Where was The Lady from Shanghai filmed?
1977 film, directed by Orson Welles.
- New York City
The story is set in San Francisco, about 2,566 miles (4,129 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- San Francisco
- Filmed in
- New York City
- Distance
- About 2,566 miles (4,129 km) between San Francisco and the nearest filming location.
About The Lady from Shanghai
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- Released
- 1977
- Director
- Orson Welles
- Cast
- Rita HayworthOrson WellesEverett SloaneGlenn AndersTed de CorsiaErskine SanfordGus SchillingHarry ShannonEvelyn EllisPhilip Van Zandt
- Genre
- DramaFilm Noir
The story
Irish sailor Michael O'Hara rescues a woman named Elsa when hooligans waylay her horse-drawn coach in Central Park.
Michael, attracted to Elsa despite misgivings, agrees to sign on as an able seaman aboard Bannister's yacht.
Michael agrees, intending to use the money to run away with Elsa.
Famous lines from The Lady from Shanghai
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
Call me Rosalie.Elsa
I didn't either.Michael
I'm independent.Michael
I don't know how to shoot.Elsa
Are you independently wealthy?Arthur
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