Forbidden City, U.S.A.

Forbidden City, U.S.A.
1989DocumentaryMusic56 mins

Plot

A documentary about Forbidden City, a San Francisco Chinese-American nightclub open from the 1930s to the 1960s.

  • Arthur Dong

    Director

  • Arthur Dong

    Writer

  • Michael Chin

    Director of Photography

  • Larry Ching

    The 'Chinese Sinatra'

  • Frances Chun

    Singer

  • Charlie Low

    Owner, Forbidden City

  • Mary Mammon

    Dancer

  • Toy Yat Mar

    The 'Chinese Sophie Tucker'

  • Jackie Mei Ling

    Dancer

  • Dottie Sun

    Comedic Dancer

  • Dorothy Toy Fong

    The 'Chinese Ginger Rogers' (as Dorothy Toy)

  • Noel Toy

    The 'Chinese Sally Rand'

  • Tony Wing

    Dancer

  • Jadin Wong

    Dancer

  • Paul Wing

    The 'Chinese Fred Astaire'

  • Bill Nowak

    Self (as "Smilin'" Bill Nowak)

  • Wally Wong

    Self

  • Pat Mason

    Self

  • Stan Kahn

    Self

  • Fritz Jensen

    Self

  • Frank Huie

    Self

  • Gladys Hu

    Self

  • Lenna Chan

    Self

  • Bob Chan

    Self

  • Runtime

    56 minutes

    Released

    1989-11-17

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    DeepFocus Productions Inc.

    Sound

  • Gary Stockdale

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    10 days ago

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