The bloom of youth had long faded on actor James Dunn when he starred in Shadows Over Shanghai. Even so, he is fairly convincing as hotshot newspaperman Johnny McGinty, on assignment in war-torn China (courtesy of the General Service Studios backlot). McGinty is one of several interested parties involved in a stolen Chinese amulet, which allegedly provides clues to the location of a treasure buried somewhere in America. Also searching high and low for the amulet and the treasure are refugee
Unrated, 1 hr. 6 min.
Good little "B" movie from 1938. Short, sweet and to the point. Good cast, intriguing plot. Simple and entertaining.
May 22, 2008
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