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Newark Asian-American history
Turner Classic Movies honors Merle Oberon
Arts & Entertainment
January 30, 2010
Merle Oberon claimed to have been born in Tasmania but sources site Bombay, India. Merle's parentage is obscure. It's claimed she hid her...
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Benson and Gloria Fong (Maylia)
Arts & Entertainment
November 28, 2009
Benson Fong was an American character actor who often played Japanese or Chinese roles. He most well-known role is as #3 son, Tommy Chan, in...
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Key Asian star: Keye Luke
Arts & Entertainment
November 4, 2009
Starting next week, TCM has programmed many films featuring Asian-American classic supporting actor, Keye Luke. One of his most famous early roles...
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TCM highlights Sessue Hayakawa on July 31
Arts & Entertainment
July 31, 2009
Probably the only Asian icon to reach leading man star status in American cinema was Japanese-born Sessue Hayakawa back in the teens! He was...
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Crediting uncredited Tetsu Komai
Arts & Entertainment
July 11, 2009
Japanese-born Tetsu Komai was an often uncredited minor actor in Hollywood films with a long resume spanning the 1920s-1960s. He worked with the...
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Broken Blossoms (1919), an interracial love story
Arts & Entertainment
July 11, 2009
Broken Blossoms (1919) is an early interracial love story between an abused London teen (Lillian Gish) and a peaceful Chinese man (Richard...
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