Forbidden City, U.S.A.

Name: Forbidden City, U.S.A.
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1989-11-17
Duration: 56 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Larry Ching, Frances Chun, Charlie Low, Mary Mammon, Toy Yat Mar

November 17, 1989
Directed by
Arthur Dong

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

Last Updated: 13 days ago

Cast

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

Forbidden City, U.S.A.

November 17, 1989Directed byArthur Dong

Cast

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

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