Wu Yonggang was a prominent Chinese film director during the 1930s. Today Wu is best known for his directorial debut, The Goddess. Wu had a long career with the Lianhua Film Company in the 1930s, in C
The United Photoplay Service Company was one of the three dominant production companies based in Shanghai, China during the 1930s, the other two being the Mingxing Film Company and the Tianyi Film Com
Wu Yonggang
…prominent Chinese film director during the 1930s. Today Wu is best known for his directorial debut, The Goddess (1934). Wu had a long career with the Lianhua Film Company in the 1930s, in Chongqing during the war, and in the mainland after the 1949 communist revolution. Wu Yonggang was born in Shanghai in 1907, but was…
Key people of United Photoplay Service (left to right): Lai Man-Wai, Lo Ming Yau, Lim Cho Cho, Mei Lanfang, Ruan Lingyu, Sun Yu, and Jeffrey Y.C. Huang (黃漪磋).
One of Lianhua's most famous films, The Goddess (1934)