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  • American Masters Hollywood Chinese (Season 23, Episode 3)
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    TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, History

American Masters

Hollywood Chinese (Season 23, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, History

From the sexed-up Suzie Wong to the Kung Fu fighting Bruce Lee, American Masters tackles issues of race and representation in Hollywood.
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Updated May 26, 2009

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May 26, 2009 (United States)

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78 cast members
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Patrick Adiarte
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Philip Ahn
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Nils Asther
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Ingrid Bergman
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Daniel Bernhardt
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Bryan Brown
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Jackie Chan
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Rosalind Chao
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Glenn Corbett
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Marlene Dietrich
Shanghai Lily (archive footage) Shanghai Lily (archive footage)   See fewer
Roger Ebert
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Benson Fong
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Willie Fung
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Mel Gibson
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Danny Glover
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Jake Gyllenhaal
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Ross Hagen
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Juanita Hai
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Juanita Hall
Madame 'Auntie' Liang (archive footage) Madame 'Auntie' Liang (archive footage)   See fewer
Jean Harlow
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Woody Harrelson
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Rutger Hauer
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Katharine Hepburn
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William Holden
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Lauren Holly
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James Wong Howe
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Walter Huston
Ling Tan (archive footage) Ling Tan (archive footage)   See fewer
Jeremy Irons
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Boris Karloff
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Diane Keaton
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Val Kilmer
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Nancy Kwan
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Ang Lee
Self Self   See fewer
Bruce Lee
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Jason Scott Lee
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Gong Li
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Jet Li
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Lucy Liu
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John Lone
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Bessie Loo
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Richard Loo
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Peter Lorre
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'Ducky' Louie
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Myrna Loy
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Lisa Lu
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Sterling Macer Jr.
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Steve Martin
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Charles Middleton
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Wood Moy
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Paul Muni
Wang Lung (archive footage) Wang Lung (archive footage)   See fewer
Jack Nicholson
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Warner Oland
Charlie Chan (archive footage) Charlie Chan (archive footage)   See fewer
Stephen Peck
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Winona Ryder
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Steven Seagal
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Martin Short
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James Stewart
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Amy Tan
Self Self   See fewer
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan (archive footage) Charlie Chan (archive footage)   See fewer
Miyoshi Umeki
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Peter Wang
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Gedde Watanabe
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Ming-Na Wen
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Anna May Wong
Several characters (archive footage) Several characters (archive footage)   See fewer
BD Wong
Self Self   See fewer
Marian Wong
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John Woo
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Chow Yun-Fat
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