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  Amazon.com: The Lady from Shanghai: Video: Glenn Anders,Steve Benton,Vernon Cansino,Al Eben,Edythe Elliott,Evelyn ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
"Shanghai Lady" was the victim of the decaying marriage between its two stars--Welles and Hayworth.
Lady from Shanghai is one of these timeless contributions to film history, but it is not ageless due to its story.
The film studio might be to blame for why Lady of Shanghai did not reach the same level as his two earlier films, as they cut down Welles' original 155-minute version to 86 minutes.
www.amazon.com /Lady-Shanghai-Glenn-Anders/dp/6302281849   (3711 words)

  
  Persuasion technology Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The first major advancement though was the technology that facilitated books, flyers, pamphlets, billboards and other forms of widely reproduced written and later visual communication.
Sometimes these have a profound affect on culture - for example the Shanghai lady image in 1930s China.
Today there are a plethora of electronic technologies that can be used for persuasive purposes.
www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/p/pe/persuasion_technology.html   (1456 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Lady from Shanghai: DVD: Glenn Anders,Steve Benton,Vernon Cansino,Al Eben,Edythe Elliott,Evelyn ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In any case, The Lady from Shanghai is one of Welles's most fascinating works, a bizarre tale of an Irish sailor (Welles) who accompanies a beautiful woman (Rita Hayworth) and her handicapped husband (Everett Sloane) on a cruise and becomes involved in a murder plot.
There is a youthful romanticism underlying it all, and this quality came into exuberant play in "The Lady from Shanghai." Before the inevitable happened, Welles escaped - to a final triangular showdown in a hall of mirrors, which has become one of the classic scenes of the post-war cinema...
He meant "The Lady from Shanghai" to restore his reputation as a viable filmmaker, proof that he could make a film that would be "aminstream" enough to pay off at the box office, and yet not represent artistic capitulation to commercial Hollywood.
www.amazon.com /Lady-Shanghai-Glenn-Anders/dp/B00004W229   (3771 words)

  
 Shanghai Lady - Moviefone
The Lady from Shanghai (1947) The Lady from Shanghai on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more.
Images - Film Noir The Lady From Shanghai, one of Welles' most brilliant works and one of the great American...
Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth in The Lady From Shanghai.
movies.aol.com /movie/shanghai-lady/1074014/main   (145 words)

  
 Orson Welles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Called The Orson Welles Show and sponsored by Lady Esther Cosmetics, it was a half-hour variety show of short stories, comedy skits, poetry and musical numbers.
Joining the original Mercury Theatre cast was Jiminy Cricket, "on loan from Walt Disney." According to the Ward Wheelock Agency, the variety format was unpopular with the listeners, and Welles was soon forced into full half-hour stories instead.
According to Holiday's autobiography, Lady Sings the Blues, she saw the film nine times before it ever played in a theater.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Orson_Welles   (8325 words)

  
 The Lady from Shanghai (2008)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Set in the 1930's, a mysterious woman who claims that she came from Shanghai has a dangerous affair with a spy.
Hugh Jackman was attached to the project, but bowed out.
Remake of The Lady from Shanghai (1947) more
www.imdb.com /title/tt0439663   (168 words)

  
 The Lady from Shanghai (1947)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Remade as The Lady from Shanghai (2008) more
It all climaxes with a visually stunning ending in the mirror room of a fun house and a fantastic performance by Hayworth.
Discuss this title with other users on IMDb message board for The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
www.imdb.com /title/tt0040525   (426 words)

  
 The Lady from Shanghai - Rotten Tomatoes
THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI, an atmospheric film noir based on Sherwood King's novel IF I DIE BEFORE I WAKE, features Orson Welles as producer, director, co-screenwriter, and star.
The Lady from Shanghai (1948) is an imaginative, complicated, unsettling film noir who-
Like most of Welles' Hollywood efforts, Shanghai was shanghaied by studio tampering...
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/lady_from_shanghai   (702 words)

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