The Lady from Shanghai
Screened most recently in January 2011
Director: Orson Welles. Cast: Orson Welles, Rita Hayworth, Everett Sloane, Glenn Anders, Ted de Corsia, Erskine Sanford, Evelyn Ellis, Gus Schilling, Carl Frank, Louis Merrill. Screenplay: Orson Welles (based on the novel If I Die Before I Wake by Sherwood King).
Twitter Capsule: Stylish, humid with misery and loathing, but highfalutin and disjointed. Easy to admire but tough to like.

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Not yet reviewed in full. B


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