Daughter of Shanghai
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Daughter of Shanghai is a 1937 crime drama film starring Anna May Wong that is notable for its rare early Hollywood portrayal of a Chinese American heroine in a leading, heroic role.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
crime drama film
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film → |
| associatedWith |
representation of Asian Americans in early Hollywood
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| blackAndWhite |
true
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| cinematographyBy |
George Robinson
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| director |
Robert Florey
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| distributor |
Paramount Pictures
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| editedBy |
Bernard Loftus
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| featuresTheme |
human trafficking
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illegal immigration → |
| filmFormat |
35 mm
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| filmingStyle |
studio production
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| genre |
crime drama
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crime film → drama film → |
| hasAlternativeDescription |
1937 American crime drama film starring Anna May Wong
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| hasDialogueLanguage |
English
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| hasHeroine |
Chinese American woman
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| hasLeadHeroine |
Anna May Wong
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| hasMPAARating |
unrated (pre-modern rating system)
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| hasSetting |
San Francisco
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United States → |
| isEarlyExampleOf |
Asian American–led Hollywood feature film
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| leadActorForCharacter |
Anna May Wong as Lan Ying Lin
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| leadCharacter |
Lan Ying Lin
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| musicBy |
Boris Morros
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| narrativeFocus |
Chinese American heroine fighting a smuggling ring
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| notableFor |
early Hollywood portrayal of a Chinese American heroine in a leading heroic role
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| originalLanguage |
English
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| partOfEra |
Classical Hollywood cinema
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| portrays |
Asian American protagonist in non-stereotypical role
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| producer |
Trem Carr
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| productionCompany |
Paramount Pictures
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| releaseDate |
1937-12-03
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| releaseYear |
1937
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| runtimeMinutes |
62
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| screenwriter |
Gladys Unger
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Stuart Palmer → |
| setInPeriod |
1930s
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| soundFilm |
true
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| starring |
Anna May Wong
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Cecil Cunningham → Charles Bickford → J. Carrol Naish → Larry Steers → Philip Ahn → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Wong Liu Tsong
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appearedIn |
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Anna May Wong
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notableWork |
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Anna May Wong
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starredIn |