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The Lady from Shanghai

1948
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Cast: Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles, Everett Sloane
Director: Orson Welles
Writer: Orson Welles
Cinematographer: Charles Lawton Jr.
Editor: Viola Lawrence
Production Designers: Stephen Goossón, Sturges Carne
Production Company: Columbia Pictures Corp.

Written, directed, produced and starring Orson Welles, THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI (1948) marks the first and only time Welles collaborated on a film with his estranged wife Rita Hayworth, although the role was initially intended for star Ida Lupino. Welles’ divorce from Hayworth was finalized a short time after filming was completed… Learn more at the AFI Catalog

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