Hollywood Chinese : the Chinese in American feature films, a DeepFocus production ; producer, director, writer, Arthur Dong ; produced in association with the Center for Asian American Media, (videorecording)

Resource Information

The instance Hollywood Chinese : the Chinese in American feature films, a DeepFocus production ; producer, director, writer, Arthur Dong ; produced in association with the Center for Asian American Media, (videorecording) represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Instance, Video Recording.

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Label

Hollywood Chinese : the Chinese in American feature films, a DeepFocus production ; producer, director, writer, Arthur Dong ; produced in association with the Center for Asian American Media, (videorecording)

Title remainder

the Chinese in American feature films

Medium

videorecording

Statement of responsibility

a DeepFocus production ; producer, director, writer, Arthur Dong ; produced in association with the Center for Asian American Media

Instantiates

• Hollywood Chinese : the Chinese in American feature films

Publication

• Los Angeles, California?, DeepFocus Productions, 2010

Note

• Originally produced in 2007
• 16x9 aspect ratio
• Booklet (4 pages ; color illustrations) with content notes and the filmmaker's introduction
• Special features (on Disc 1): Imagining The Curse of Quon Gwon: a visit with the daughters of Violet Wong (9:40) ; image gallery: production stills

Accompanying material

1 booklet (4 pages ; 18 cm)

Bar code

• 31223131829526
• 31223131790629
• 31223131790678
• 31223131790686
• 31223131829658
• 31223131790611
• 31223131790702
• 31223131790637
• 31223131829641

Carrier category

videodisc

Carrier category code

• vd

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Color

mixed

Configuration of playback channels

mixed

Content category

two-dimensional moving image

Content type code

• tdi

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

• Disc 1. Feature (89 min.) : Movie magic -- Cinematic memories -- Early Chinese images -- Chinatowns -- Movie: "The Curse of Quon Gwon" / Marion Wong (1916) -- Lotus blossom & Grandview films -- The good earth -- Anna May Wong -- Dragon seed -- Charlie Chan -- Fu Manchu -- Actor's dilemma -- World War II -- James Wong Howe -- Suzie Wong -- The last emperor -- Flower drum song -- Career paths -- Kung Fu -- James Hong -- Chan is missing -- The Joy Luck Club -- M. Butterfly -- The virility card -- Xiu Xiu -- Chinese from Asia -- Better luck tomorrow -- Progress and prospects
• Disc 2. Special features (3 hrs, 30 min.): Vingate trailers ; Flower Drum Song world premiere news footage ; Early silents: Scene in a Chinese restaurant (1903, 0:17) -- Scene in San Francisco Chinatown (1900, 00:33) -- "That Chink at Golden Gulch" / director, D.W. Griffith (1910, 14 min.) -- "The heathen Chinese and the Sunday school teachers" (1904, 2:46) ; Soundies: "Chinatown, my Chinatown" (2:43) -- "Where's the chicken in the Chicken chow mein" (2:47) -- "Wise man say" (2:55) ; Gallery of movie memorabilia from pre-1950s films ; interview outtakes with the stars of Hollywood Chinese

Dimensions

4 3/4 in. +

Dimensions

other

Edition

Home use edition, collector's edition.

Extent

2 videodiscs (89 min.)

Media category

video

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• v

Medium for sound

videodisc

Other control number

793573718600

Other physical details

sound, color and black and white

Record ID

• 3870775
• 3870775

Sound on medium or separate

sound on medium

Specific material designation

videodisc

System control number

(OCoLC)1089759434

System details

DVD; widescreen, aspect ratio: 16:9; 5.1 Dolby Digital or stereo (some clips mono or silent) sound formats

Video recording format

DVD