09 Aug 1996
Basquiat
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Thundergate
Robert Wells is an American born in China who, unbeknownst to him, has an Oriental half-brother. Wells' uncle sends him to help Ray Williams build bridges in China. Williams is in league with Chinese reactionaries and he discredits Wells by turning him into a drug addict. Wells eventually becomes an outcast and is in a stupor when he is found by his half-brother, Kong Sue, the son of the Lord of Thundergate, a powerful Mandarin reactionary.
Top Billed Cast
Owen Moore Robert Wells / Kong Sur
Virginia Brown Faire Ellen Ainsmith / Jen Jue
Edwin B. Tilton James Sanderson (as Edwin Booth Tilton)
Sylvia Breamer Alberta Hayward
Robert McKim Ray Williams
Richard Cummings Jim Davis
W.E. Dyer Mike
Tully Marshall Suen Tung
Tote Du Crow Yuen Kai
Ynez Seabury Mey Wang
Willie Fung Minor Role (uncredited)
Bernard Siegel Minor Role (uncredited)
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