While escaping war-torn China, a group of Europeans crash in the Himalayas, where they are rescued and taken to the mysterious Valley of the Blue Moon, Shangri-La.

The Crimson Kimono

1959

English

6.8

♡ 4

80%

Samuel Fuller Director

Paul Dubov as Casale

Stafford Repp as City Librarian

James Shigeta as Det. Joe Kojaku

Walter Burke as Ziggy

Two detectives clash over the hunt for a burlesque dancer’s killer in Los Angeles’ Japanese district.

Carol for Another Christmas

1964

English

6.6

♡ 14

60%

Action

based on novel or book

post-apocalyptic future

Joseph L. Mankiewicz Director

James Shigeta as Doctor

Robert Shaw as Ghost of Christmas Future

Steve Lawrence as Ghost of Christmas Past

Britt Ekland as The Mother

Daniel Grudge, a wealthy industrialist and fierce isolationist long embittered by the loss of his son in World War II, is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve who lead him to reconsider his attitude toward his fellow man.

The Questor Tapes

1974

English

6.8

♡ 10

Richard A. Colla Director

Ian Abercrombie as Charlie

Fred Sadoff as Dr. Audret

James Shigeta as Dr. Chen

Alan Caillou as Immigration Offical

Project Questor is brainchild of the genius Dr. Vaslovik: he developed plans to build an android super-human. Although he's disappeared and half of his programming tape was erased in the attempt to decode it, his former colleagues continue the project and finally succeed. But Vaslovik seems to have installed a secret program in Questor's brain: He flees and starts to search for Vaslovik. Since half of his knowledge is missing, he needs the help of Jerry Robinson, who's now under suspect of having stolen the android.

Flower Drum Song

1961

English

6.9

79%

72%

Action

based on play or musical

san francisco, california

stowaway

Henry Koster Director

Ron Nyman as Club Patron

Victor Sen Yung as Frankie Wing

Paul Sorensen as TV Sheriff

James Shigeta as Wang Ta

A young woman arrives in San Francisco's Chinatown, from Hong Kong, with the intention of marrying a rakish nightclub owner, unaware he is involved with one of his singers.

Walk Like a Dragon

1960

English

6.6

♡ 2

Drama

Western

James Clavell Director

James Shigeta as Cheng Lu

Josephine Hutchinson as Ma Bartlett

Michael Pate as Rev. Will Allen

Cactus Mack as Townsman

California, 1870s. The cowboy Lincoln 'Linc' Bartlett finds out there's a slave auction of Chinese women in San Francisco and he intervenes and purchases the Chinese Kim Sung from the auction with the intent of setting her free. But it doesn't occur to Linc that setting her free isn't enough. Where is she going to go? Kim doesn't speak English and she's just going to be exploited by somebody else. Linc takes Kim home to serve as a housekeeper. Ma Bartlett Linc's mother, is not happy that a Chinese girl is living in her home, and even less happy when Kim and her son fall in love. Their affair also arouses the jealousy of Cheng Lu, a Chinese immigrant.

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The Crimson Kimono

Carol for Another Christmas

The Questor Tapes

Flower Drum Song

Walk Like a Dragon