Cabaret Shanghai
Cabaret Shanghai is a 1950 Mexican musical crime drama film directed by Juan Orol. and starring Rosa Carmina, Manuel Arvide and Amparo Arozamena. It was part of the trend of Rumberas films, popular during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. It was shot at the Azteca Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ramón Rodríguez Granada.
Plot
Alberto, the confidant of Tony, a gangster owner of the Cabaret Shanghai, departs from the business when his boss's lover, Mary Ruth shown affectionate with him. The destination will soon torment these cursed lovers, who will be chased by the police as well as by the betrayed gangster.Cast
- Rosa Carmina as Mary Ruth
- Roberto Romaña as Alfredo
- Manuel Arvide as Inspector Arriaga
- Amparo Arozamena as Eva Romagnoli
- Salvador Quiroz as Comisario
- Juanita Riverón as Rita
- Tana Lynn as La gringa
- Amelia Wilhelmy as Borracha comisaria
- José Pardavé as Borracho comisaria
- Rafael Icardo as Doctor
- Tony Flandes as Esbirro de Tony
- Armando Arriola as El Polilla
- Roberto Corell as Peluquero comisaria
- Carlos Rincón Gallardo as Hombre afeminado comisaria
- Marco de Carlo as Marco
- Genaro de Alba as Esbirro de Tony
- Pedro Ibarra as Esbirro de Tony
- Juan Orol as Tony
- Víctor Alcocer as Mesero
- Kika Meyer as Cabaretera