| Description |
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical Dolby Digital rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
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Motion picture |
| Series |
Turner classic movies.
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| Note |
Rating: Not rated. |
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Title from container. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, NTSC, fullscreen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital. |
| Cast |
Marlene Dietrich, Clive Brook. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
An opulent romantic adventure that focuses on a diverse group of passengers traveling by express train from Peking to Shanghai. Among them is Captain Doc Harvey, who finds himself reunited with his former lover, now an infamous adventuress who calls herself Shanghai Lily. Desire and deception follow, culminating in a tense hostage situation when their train is hijacked by a Chinese warlord. |
| Credits |
Produced and directed by Josef von Sternberg. |
| Subject |
Railroad trains -- China -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Hijacking of trains -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Romance films.
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DVD-video discs.
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| Added Author |
Von Sternberg, Josef, 1894-1969, film producer, film director.
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Dietrich, Marlene, actor.
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Brook, Clive, 1887-1974, actor.
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Paramount Pictures Corporation, production company.
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
025192139659 |
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