tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post7370640441040996172..comments2024-01-24T01:27:11.111-05:00Comments on Café Muscato: The Eastern StarMuscatohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04657061324487851341noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post-73622550759406025932008-06-13T00:29:00.000-04:002008-06-13T00:29:00.000-04:00Anna May Wong. Such a definitive Dragon Lady type....Anna May Wong. Such a definitive Dragon Lady type. She encompasses all the mystery, sexuality, and danger of the East for us blue eyed Westerners (though, actually, I have brown eyes). And "Shanghai Express" is a great movie full of great characters that I'm long overdue to see again. Thanks for the reminder.Joeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17439628067348828822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post-38764861090036765022008-06-12T13:15:00.000-04:002008-06-12T13:15:00.000-04:00Have you seen her decadent silent starring vehicle...Have you seen her decadent silent starring vehicle, "Picadilly"? It should have made a Louise Brooks-esque legend (a la "Pandora's Box") after the fact, but Anna May is still sadly underrated and unknown...<BR/><BR/>Her last role, I believe, was as the sinister Asian housekeeper in the Lana Turner/Ross Hunter vehicle, "Portrait in Black" -- despite the mundane role, it's a pretty fabulous film to go out with.TJBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09180041865489453236noreply@blogger.com