Oct 13, 2019
53 min
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Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood (2019)

A history of anti-Asian racism and yellowface in Hollywood after the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack.

Nancy Wang Yuen

Self

Tamlyn Tomita

Self

Dan Akira

Self

Joseph McBride

Self

Marlon Brando

(archive footage)

Katharine Hepburn

(archive footage)

Warner Oland

Charlie Chan (archive footage)

Anna May Wong

(archive footage)

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