Exiled to Shanghai

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Exiled to Shanghai

1937

1h 5m

5.5(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

A fired cameraman by way of a girl's mistaken identity wins back his job through pioneering work in television.

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14 members

Acting

Wallace Ford

Ted Young

Acting

June Travis

Nancy Jones

Acting

Dean Jagger

Charlie Sears

Acting

William Bakewell

Andrew

Acting

Sarah Padden

Aunt Jane

Acting

Jonathan Hale

J.B. Willet

Acting

William Harrigan

Grant Powell

Acting

Charles Trowbridge

Walters

Acting

Minerva Urecal

Claire

Acting

Arthur Lake

Bud

Acting

Syd Saylor

Maloney

Acting

Maurice Cass

Hotel Manager

Acting

Johnny Arthur

Poppolas

Acting

Sally Payne

Mabel

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