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The film landmarks the untold history of San Francisco Chinatown’s entertainment scene and showcases original Chinese American nightclub performers who broke down stereotypes and cultural barriers with song and dance.
Original Release
11/17/1989
US Release
11/17/1989
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| 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 Fong Toy | The 'Chinese Ginger Rogers' |
| Noel Toy | The 'Chinese Sally Rand' |
| Tony Wing | Dancer |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| 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 Fong Toy | The 'Chinese Ginger Rogers' |
| Noel Toy | The 'Chinese Sally Rand' |
| Tony Wing | Dancer |
| Jadin Wong | Dancer |
| Paul Wing | The 'Chinese Fred Astaire' |
| Bob Chan | Self |
| Lenna Chan | Self |
| Gladys Hu | Self |
| Frank Huie | Self |
| Fritz Jensen | Self |
| Stan Kahn | Self |
| Pat Mason | Self |
| Bill Nowak | Self / Self (as "Smilin'" Bill Nowak) |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Arthur Dong | Producer |
| Lisa Onodera | Producer |
Editors
