Chinatown files / Second Decade Films presents a documentary by Amy Chen ; director, Amy Chen ; producers, Ying Chan, Amy Chen ; writers, Andrea Weiss, Martin Toub.

"The Chinatown Files is the first video documentary to explore the legacy of McCarthyism on the Chinese American community. For the first time, seven men and women speak out on how they and their friends were investigated and persecuted by government agents during the McCarthy witch-hunts of the fif...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Filmakers Library, inc
Second Decade Films (Firm)
Other Authors: Chen, Amy
Chan, Ying
Weiss, Andrea
Toub, Martin D.
Language:English
Chinese
Language and/or Writing System:
In English and Chinese with English subtitles.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Filmakers Library, Inc., [©2005?]
Subjects:
Chinese > United States > Social conditions.
Chinese Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > History.
Immigrants > United States > History.
Anti-communist movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Xenophobia > United States.
Documentary films.
Chinatown (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
United States > Ethnic relations > History.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Community's civil rights under attack.
Format: Video DVD

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