More Than a Face in the Crowd

Overview

A filmmaker explores the life of her 100-year-old great-aunt, Jane Chung, an actress who made a career for herself at a time when Asian Americans faced widespread racism in Hollywood. Jane has had parts in over fifty films and TV shows including Chinatown, When Harry Met Sally, M.A.S.H. and I Love Lucy, yet most of her roles are uncredited. Through the story of Jane Chung's life and career, More than a Face in the Crowd reveals a larger untold story of Asian American actors and extras in Hollywood.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 16, 2013

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Cast

Jane Chung,Samantha Chan

Director

Samantha Chan

Producer

Lindsay Chan,Samantha Chan

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt2435428