Turner Classic Movies (TCM) web site [tcm.com/aif] Get your dvds and tapes ready! TCM cable channel is showing classic films with asian actors and/or asian themes every Tuesday and Thursday in June, starting at 4 pm.
6/3 Tuesday
4 pm The Slanted Screen (2006) Hollywood's portrayal of asian men in film.
5 pm The Cheat (1915) silent...Sessue Hayakawa
6:15 Broken Blossoms (1919) silent... asian theme
8 pm The Dragon Painter (1919) silent...Sessue Hayakawa
9 pm Mr. Wu (1927) asian theme
10:45 The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)... asian theme
12:30 The The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932)...asian theme
6/5 Thursday
4 pm Anna May Wong: Frosted Yellow Willows (documentary)
5 pm The Toll of the Sea (1922) Anna May Wong ...silent
6 pm Old San Francisco (1922) ... silent ..asian theme
7:45 Piccadilly (1929) Anna May Wong
9:45 Daughter of the Dragon (1931) Anna May Wong, Sessue Hayakawa
11 pm Shanghai Express (1932) Anna May Wong
Go on the web site for pictures, trailers, and much more information !!! I think it will be a unique opportunity to see Anna May Wong and Sessue Hayakawa.
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