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FIGURES AND TABLE Figures Cover Still s from The Arch, China Behind and Sup Sap Bup Dap (courtesy of Tang Shu Shuen ) Figure LI 'Hon g Kong' s Firs t Woma n Directo r Ka o Pao - 1 5 shu shootin g Feng Fei-fei\ Hong Kong Movie News, Ma y 197 0 (courtes y o f Sha w Brother s [H.K.] Ltd.) Figure1.2 ( Lu Yan, lead actress in The Arch, arrives in Hong 1 5 Kong', International Screen 137 , Apri l 196 7 (courtesy of Cathay Organization Pt e Ltd.) Figure 1. 1 Stil l from The Arch (fram e capture ) 3 0 Figure 1. 2 'Speakin g to Tang Shu Shuen about Films' with 3 6 subheading Th e Youn g an d Beautifu l Woma n Director', Breakthrough, 1 5 Octobe r 197 5 (courtesy of Breakthrough Ltd. ) Figure 1. 3 Photograp h o f Tan g wit h he r bac k facin g th e 3 6 camera directing China Behind (courtesy of Tang Shu Shuen ) Figure 1. 4 Portrai t of Tang with her dark glasses on (courtesy 3 9 of Breakthrough Ltd. ) Figure 1. 5 T h e Perso n I Don' t Know' , Tabloid 1 , 3 0 3 9 September 197 6 (courtesy of City Magazine) viii Figures and Table Figure 1. 6 Stil l from The Arch (courtesy of Tang Shu Shuen) 4 8 Figure 1. 7 Still s fro m The Arch (courtes y o f Tan g Sh u 5 0 Shuen) Figure 1. 8 Still s fro m The Arch (courtes y o f Tan g Sh u 5 2 Shuen) Figure 1. 9 'Cho w Hsua n Talk s abou t Love' , International 5 3 Screen 143 , October 196 7 (courtes y o f Catha y Organization Pt e Ltd.) Figure 1.1 0 'Cho w Hsua n Doe s Not Wan t t o Marr y Early' , 5 3 International Screen 139, June 196 7 (courtes y of Cathay Organization Pt e Ltd.) Figure 1.1 1 Newspape r advertisemen t fo r th e theatrica l 5 4 release of The Arch i n Hong Kong Figure 1.1 2 Cover , publicit y pamphle t fo r th e Hon g Kon g 5 4 Premiere o f The Arch (courtes y o f Tan g Sh u Shuen) Figure 2.1 Stil l from The Arch (courtesy of Tang Shu Shuen) 7 2 Figure 2.2 Stil l from The Arch (courtesy of Tang Shu Shuen) 7 3 Figure 2.3 Stil l fro m China Behind (courtes y o f Tang Sh u 7 4 Shuen) Figure 2.4 Stil l fro m China Behind (courtes y o f Tang Sh u 8 0 Shuen) Figure 2.5 Stil l fro m China Behind (courtes y o f Tang Sh u 8 1 Shuen) Figure 2.6 Stil l fro m China Behind (courtes y o f Tang Sh u 8 2 Shuen) Figure 3.1 Cover , Sheng Huo Monthly, Septembe r 197 0 11 9 (courtesy of the artist ) Figure 3.2 A pag e from Close-Up Film Review 42 (courtesy 12 1 of Close-Up) Figure 4.1 Still s fro m Sup Sap Bup Dap (courtes y o f Tang 13 9 Shu Shuen ) Figure 4.2 Still s fro m Sup Sap Bup Dap (courtes y o f Tang 14 0 Shu Shuen ) Figure 4.3 Stil l from Sup Sap Bup Dap (courtesy of Tang Shu 14 0 Shuen) Figure 4.4 Still s fro m Sup Sap Bup Dap (courtes y o f Tang 15 9 Shu Shuen ) [3.144.244.44] Project MUSE (2024-04-19 15:46 GMT) Figures and Table ix Figure 4.5 Stil l from publicity poster for Sup Sap Bup Dap 16 0 Figure 4.6 Publicit y Poster for Sup Sap Bup Dap 16 0 Figure 4.7 Stil l from Sup Sap Bup Dap (courtesy of Tang Shu 16 1 Shuen) Figure 4.8 Stil l from Sup Sap Bup Dap (courtesy of Tang Shu 17 4 Shuen) Figure 4.9 Bac k side of publicity poster for Sup Sap Bup Dap 17 7 Figure 5.1 Stil l from The HongKongTycoon (fram e capture) 19 0 Figure 5.2 Cover , Southern Screen 120 , Februar y 196 8 19 6 (courtesy of Shaw Brothers [H.K. ] Ltd.) Figure 5.3 Cover , International Screen 179, December 197...

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