The Shanghai Drama

A Russian emigrant sings in a Shanghai nightclub under the assumed name of Kay Murphy. All she dreams of is a peaceful life with her daughter Vera. But this is only a pipe dream as she has been forced by her former lover Ivan to work for a secret criminal organization, "The Black Dragon". Vera, who studies in a Hong Kong boarding-school, knows nothing about her mother's past. When Ivan, who is also Vera's father, resurfaces and blackmails Kay, the young woman is determined to fight back...

• G.W. PabstDirector
• Herman G. WeinbergWriter
• Ralph ErwinOriginal Music Composer
• Alexandre ArnouxWriter
• Léo LaniaWriter

• Louis JouvetIvan
• Raymond RouleauFranchon
• Suzanne DesprèsNina
• Valéry InkijinoffLee Pang
• DorvilleBig-Bill
• André AlermeMac Tavish
• Élina LabourdetteVera
• Robert ManuelAttacked customer
• Mila ParélyCaptain of the girls
• Suzanne DesprèsGoverness Niania
• Christl MardaynMrs. Blonski / singer Kay Murphy
• Gabrielle DorziatCollege director