Forbidden City, U.S.A.
7.5
2 votes
1989
56m
Documentary
Music
Overview
A documentary about Forbidden City, a San Francisco Chinese-American nightclub open from the 1930s to the 1960s.
Directed by Arthur Dong
Top cast
L
Larry Ching
The 'Chinese Sinatra'F
Frances Chun
SingerC
Charlie Low
Owner, Forbidden CityM
Mary Mammon
DancerT
Toy Yat Mar
The 'Chinese Sophie Tucker'J
Jackie Mei Ling
DancerD
Dottie Sun
Comedic DancerD
Dorothy Toy Fong
The 'Chinese Ginger Rogers' (as Dorothy Toy)N
Noel Toy
The 'Chinese Sally Rand'T
Tony Wing
DancerJ
Jadin Wong
DancerP
Paul Wing
The 'Chinese Fred Astaire'B
Bill Nowak
Self (as "Smilin'" Bill Nowak)W
Wally Wong
SelfP
Pat Mason
SelfS
Stan Kahn
SelfF
Fritz Jensen
SelfF
Frank Huie
SelfG
Gladys Hu
SelfL
Lenna Chan
SelfDetails
Status
Released
Release date
November 17, 1989
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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