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Forbidden City, U.S.A.

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Forbidden City, U.S.A.

1989 · 56 min · United States · English

Forbidden City, U.S.A. (1989) is a solid-tier movie on goodrecmovies, rated 7.6/10 on IMDb from 107 votes. Updated

58.7GRM score
★ 7.6IMDb · 107

A documentary about Forbidden City, a San Francisco Chinese-American nightclub open from the 1930s to the 1960s.

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Top cast

10
Larry Ching
The 'Chinese Sinatra'
Frances Chun
Singer
Charlie Low
Owner, Forbidden City
Mary Mammon
Dancer
Toy Yat Mar
The 'Chinese Sophie Tucker'
Jackie Mei Ling
Dancer
Dottie Sun
Comedic Dancer
Dorothy Fong Toy
The 'Chinese Ginger Rogers'
Noel Toy
The 'Chinese Sally Rand'
Tony Wing
Dancer

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Where to watch

JustWatch

Top cast

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LLarry ChingThe 'Chinese Sinatra'FFrances ChunSingerCCharlie LowOwner, Forbidden CityMMary MammonDancerTToy Yat MarThe 'Chinese Sophie Tucker'JJackie Mei LingDancerDDottie SunComedic DancerDDorothy Fong ToyThe 'Chinese Ginger Rogers'NNoel ToyThe 'Chinese Sally Rand'TTony WingDancer

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