Re: charlie chan
- From: Don Kirkman <donsno2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:09:24 -0700
It seems to me I heard somewhere that drydem wrote in article
<1151534072.147461.303360@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
rst0wxyz@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
Ira Humperdink MD <irahumperdinkMD@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Do chinese like charlie chan movies?
Who is Charlie Chan? Give us a little background of him.
Cant Charlie be a her?
The original Charlie Chan character (several novels in the 1920s, 1930s)
and several movies over the same period, was based on a Chinese American
detective, Chang Apana, in Honolulu. The character, like all good
fictional detectives, was wise, intelligent, effective, and humorous.
http://www.hanahou.com/pages/magazine.asp?Action=DrawArticle&ArticleID=245&MagazineID=13
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Don Kirkman
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