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Author:

King of Chinatown (Motion picture)

Title:

King of Chinatown / a Paramount picture ; Paramount presents ; directed by Nick Grinde ; screen play by Lillie Hayward and Irving Reis.

Publisher:

Kino LorberInc.,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Chinese American women--Drama.
Women physicians--Drama.
Chinatowns--Drama.
Organized crime--Drama.
Biberman, H. J.--(Herbert J.)--Film adaptations.
Biberman, H. J.--(Herbert J.)
Chinatowns.
Chinese American women.
Organized crime.
Women physicians.
Action and adventure films.
Crime films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Action and adventure films.
Crime films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films d'aventures.
Films criminels.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Films de fiction.

Other Authors:

Grinde, Nick, 1894-1979, film director. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvxvxWqQgvw888m78YVmd
Hayward, Lillie, 1891-1977, screenwriter. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmxYmCHY9fprmb3Bymcfq
Reis, Irving, 1906-1953, screenwriter. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdh6M7j8dWDkrdfcgbKh3
Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961, actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdM7FXkvyDJGmryWPHV4q
Tamiroff, Akim, 1899-1972, actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfCxqG36gBj8J4cfbymVC
Naish, J. Carrol, 1896-1973, actor.
Ahn, Philip, 1905-1978, actor.
Toler, Sidney, 1874-1947, actor.
Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001, actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJcWxVQdQtdPjpdMmWyWXd
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Biberman, H. J. (Herbert J.). King of Chinatown.
Paramount Pictures, Inc., production company.
Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.

Notes:

Title and credits from screen. Anna May Wong, Akim Tamiroff, J. Carrol Naish, Philip Ahn, Sidney Toler, Anthony Quinn. Based on a story by Herbert Biberman. Originally released as a motion picture in 1939. Aspect ratio (1.37:1) From a 4K scan of the 35mm original camera negative. Special features: audio commentary by film historian David Del Valle; Theatrical trailer.

Summary:

Violence and death stalk the Chinese faction of a big American city, but one man, Dr. Chang Ling, and his daughter, Dr. Mary Ling, defy the gangsters who are responsible, and, against terrific odds, bring peace to their oppressed neighbors.

Series:

KL studio classics
Anna May Wong collection

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1379243853

UPC:

738329262495

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)