It was written by Jules Furthman[?] and Harry Hervey[?], and was directed by Josef von Sternberg[?].
The movie was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
The story concerns the many travelers on a train through China as the country undergoes a civil war.
Shanghai Express was remade in 1942 as Night Plane from Chungking[?], and in 1951 as Peking Express[?].
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