American Masters
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SEASON 22 • EPISODE 3

American Masters

"Hollywood Chinese"

Date Aired: May 27, 2009 (United States)

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A treasure trove of film clips accents this chronicle of Chinese-American cinematic history, from "The Curse of Quon Gwon" (1916) to the portrayal of Asians by white actors to the Ang Lee-directed "Brokeback Mountain." Included: Nancy Kwan recalls "The World of Suzie Wong" and "Flower Drum Song"; author Amy Tan reflects on "The Joy Luck Club." Other interviewees include actors Joan Chen, James Hong, Christopher Lee, Luise Rainer and B.D. Wong; and directors Ang Lee, Justin Lin and Wayne Wang.
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