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  • I was channel surfing and ... | Movie News | 9/15/2005
    Question: I was channel surfing and came across a movie with Katharine Hepburn playing an Asian character; her eyes seemed to be taped back to give them an Asian look. What was the movie's title, and was there any backlash against it because a white person was playing an Asian character? Answer: The film is Dragon Seed (1944), based on the novel by Pearl S. Buck, a Hillsboro, West Va., native who was raised in China by missionary parents. It involves World War II atrocities against the Chinese by Japanese soldiers. I'm unaware of any significant backlash against the casting of Caucasian actors like Katharine Hepburn, Walter Huston, read more

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All The Way Home (Actor - Aunt Hannah) 1963 Movie
I Could Go On Singing (Actor - Ida) 1963 Movie
Diamond Head (Actor - Kapiolani Kahana) 1962 Movie
The Young Doctors (Actor - Dr. Lucy Grainger) 1961 Movie
Cimarron (Actor - Mrs. Pegler) 1960 Movie

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Mary Jane's Pa - (Original Trailer)
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