Anna May Wong: From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend

by Graham Russell Gao Hodges

Anna May Wong remains one of Hollywood's best-known Chinese American actors.

Between 1919 and 1960, Anna May Wong starred in over fifty movies, sharing billing with stars such as Douglas Fairbanks Sr., Marlene Dietrich, Joan Crawford, Ramon Novarro, and Warner Oland. Her life, though, is the prototypical story of an immigrant's difficult path through the prejudices of American culture.

Born in Los Angeles in 1905, she was the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1641608838
• ISBN13: 9781641608831
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"