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Slaying the Dragon (1988)

Directed by Deborah Gee

Overview

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.

Length 58 minutes

Actors

Herb Wong | Nancy Kwan | Amy Hill | Nobu McCarthy | James Shigeta | Kim Miyori | Jaime Kibben | Guy Lee | John Korty | Ben Tong | Yeh Tung | Wayne Wang | Eugene Wong | Emerald Yeh