Slaying the Dragon (1988)

TV Documentary  -  58 min  -  Documentary
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A highly critical documentary about the history of Asian-American actresses in Hollywood. Features interviews... See full summary »

Director:

Deborah Gee
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Cast

Credited cast:
Herb Wong Herb Wong ...
Narrator (voice) (as Dr. Herb Wong)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Amy Hill ...
Herself (actress, comedienne) (also archive footage)
Jaime Kibben Jaime Kibben ...
Himself (filmmaker)
John Korty ...
Himself (director)
Nancy Kwan ...
Herself (actress) (also archive footage)
Guy Lee Guy Lee ...
Himself (talent agent)
Nobu McCarthy ...
Herself (actress) (also archive footage)
Kim Miyori Kim Miyori ...
Herself (actress) (also archive footage)
James Shigeta James Shigeta ...
Himself (actor) (also archive footage)
Ben Tong Ben Tong ...
Himself (media critic, psychologist) (as Dr. Ben Tong)
Yeh Tung Yeh Tung ...
Herself (TV producer)
Wayne Wang ...
Himself (director)
Eugene Wong Eugene Wong ...
Himself (sociologist) (as Dr. Eugene Wong)
Emerald Yeh Emerald Yeh ...
Herself (anchor, reporter, San Francisco) (also archive footage)
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A highly critical documentary about the history of Asian-American actresses in Hollywood. Features interviews with pioneering Asian-American actresses and clips from classic films such as "The Thief of Bagdad", "The Good Earth", and "The World of Suzie Wong", interspersed with Asian/feminist sociological commentary. Written by Anonymous  

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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