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3 things about Josef von Sternberg’s SHANGHAI EXPRESS

Posted on February 3, 2021 by robchristopher

Shanghai Express [1932]

1. Alone in the darkness of her train compartment, only her hands visible. Clenching and unclenching.
2. She waves her hand and says, “I’m weary of you now.”
3. Anna May Wong’s exquisite eye makeup.

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