Bruce Lee_ A Life

Fonda, Henry, 267 Fonda, Jane, 182 Fong, Adeline, 150 Fong, Leo, 135–37, 153, 275 football players, 204, 205, 474–75 Forbes, 490 Four Quartets (Eliot), 268 Franciscus, James, 276, 283, 319 Frank, Ira, 467 Friedlander, Howard, 277–80, 322, 327 Friedman, Daniel, 428 Frykowski, Voytek, 265, 266 Furia, John, 323 Gallery of Madame Liu-Tsong, The, 164 Game of Death, 381, 394, 406, 433, 436, 439, 440, 448, 450, 457, 473, 481–82, 489 Garcia, Leroy, 96, 99–100, 114, 115 Garcia, Steve, 43, 60, 61 Garner, James, 218, 249, 256 Gatalo, Veselin, 493 Getaway, The, 478 Ginsberg, Allen, 231 Glover, Jesse, 5, 92–100, 102–5, 113–16, 133, 201, 429, 489, 493 at Lee’s funeral and burial, 5–7 Glover, Mary E., 21 Glover, Mike, 97 Goa, 274 Golden, Steve, 197–98 Golden Gate Girl, 22 Golden Harvest Studios, 2, 4, 294, 299–302, 304–5, 315–17, 330, 331, 337, 340, 343, 345, 347, 351–53, 360, 361, 365, 376, 377, 382, 383, 403, 406, 414, 425–26, 433, 434, 439, 440, 447, 478, 481, 488 Concord and, 365 and inquest on Lee’s death, 461–64 Lee’s death and, 446, 451–52 Shaw Brothers and, 299–301 see also Big Boss, The; Fist of Fury; Way of the Dragon, The Goldwyn, Samuel, 380 Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, The, 249 Gossett, Louis, Jr., 286 Gough, Lloyd, 183 Great China Theatre, 20 Great Escape, The, 226, 332 Greenfield, Leo, 420

Green Hornet, The, 180–95, 197, 206–9, 212–213, 215, 217–19, 235, 241, 249, 274, 282, 284, 292, 309, 319, 324, 326, 332, 424, 478 Guiding Light, The, 44, 45 Hall, Howard, 97, 99, 103, 104, 114 Hamilton, George, 145 Hanna-Barbera, 439 Han Ying-Chieh, 306, 312, 315, 342 Hart, Ed, 94–96, 99, 103–5, 113 Hartsell, Larry, 197, 275, 312 Hashimoto, Riki, 339–40, 342, 349 hashish, see cannabis Hawaii Five-O, 242 Hayakawa, Sessue, 180 heat stroke, 429–30, 474–75 Lee’s death and, 473–75 Heller, Paul, 332, 403–5, 410, 418, 419, 432 Hendrix, Jimi, 455, 466 Here Come the Brides, 243–44 Hero with a Thousand Faces, The (Campbell), 268 High Voltage, 488 Hill, Napoleon, 261 Ho, Dennis, 42, 46–47, 66 Ho, Grace (mother), 10, 12–17, 39, 40, 72, 90, 170, 202, 237, 293, 430 Bruce and his family visited by, 238–39 Bruce’s childhood and, 30–32, 36, 38, 39, 41, 44, 45, 51 and Bruce’s departure for America, 78, 79 Bruce’s funeral and, 5, 7 and Bruce’s marriage to Linda, 143 and Bruce’s return to Hong Kong for vacation, 106, 117 childhood of, 14, 90 death of first child of, 16, 17, 24 Eurasian background of, 13, 14 Lee Hoi Chuen’s meeting of, 12, 14, 15 Linda compared with, 143 Linda’s meeting of, 172 marriage of, 15–16, 143 move to America, 5, 292 move to Hong Kong, 14 personality of, 16 Phoebe adopted by, 16–17 in San Francisco, 19–23 on year-long tour of America with opera troupe, 18–23

Ho, Ivan, 436 Ho, Leonard, 299 Ho Kom Tong (grandfather), 14 Holden, William, 206 Hollywood, 163–77, 189, 195, 309 Asian actors in, 164–65, 179–80, 241, 242, 324, 325, 491 Asian roles in, 164–65, 243, 324, 325 Lee as fight coordinator in, 244–47, 263–64 Lee’s discovery by, 148, 164, 171 Lee’s disappointments with, 281–82, 304 Lee’s leveraging of Hong Kong film industry against, 175, 316, 318, 364, 378 Lee’s private lessons for celebrities in, 218–29, 231, 233, 236, 249, 254, 331 marijuana in, 231 Tate murders and, 266–67 television and, 249 Walk of Fame, 487 Hong, James, 325 Hong Kong, 17, 86, 273, 353, 377, 480, 491 as British colony, 17, 18, 25, 27, 43, 70, 332, 453, 455–56, 482 cha-cha in, 62 cholera outbreak in, 24 comic books in, 30 fire in New Kowloon, 50 Grace Ho’s move to, 14 The Green Hornet in, 292 Japanese invasion of, 24–25 Japanese occupation of, 25–27, 30, 31 landslide in, 399 Lee’s fame in, 292–93, 317, 335, 336, 355, 365, 480 Lee’s funeral in, xii, 1–3, 4, 438, 451, 478, 482 Lee’s relocation to, 337, 353 Lee’s trip to, in 1970, 292–94, 301 Lee’s triumphant return to, 329 liberation of, 27, 29, 31 police corruption in, 70–71, 412 population of, 25, 26, 29, 332 statue of Lee in, 476, 490, 493 teddy boys in, 41, 42, 52 triads in, 42–43, 71, 388–89 in World War II, 24 youth culture in, 63, 64

Hong Kong film industry, 31–33, 38, 44–45, 77, 166–67, 175, 296, 311–13, 334, 337, 345, 358, 375, 380, 381, 433, 480–81 Concord Productions and, 351–53, 365 Golden Harvest in, see Golden Harvest Studios kung fu comedies in, 364 Lee’s career in, as adult, 37, 108, 175–77, 256, 301–5, 334, 355 Lee’s career in, as child, 22–23, 28, 32–34, 38–39, 44–45, 68, 69, 125, 128, 166–67, 186, 239, 329 Lee’s career in, as teenager, 28, 68–69, 72, 76–77, 166–67 Lee’s leveraging of Hollywood against, 175, 316, 318, 364, 378 Lee’s unsuccessful attempt to revive career in, 118–19, 148 Shaw Brothers in, see Shaw, Run Run; Shaw Brothers Studio transformation of, 295 triads and, 388–89

see also specific films Hong Kong Standard, 298–99, 336–37, 380 Hooks, Pat, 97 Hopkins, Big John, 221 Hotung, Robert, 12–15, 29, 31 Howl and Other Poems (Ginsberg), 231 Hu, King, 303, 310 Hui, Michael, 294 Hui, Rebu, 4 Hui, Samuel, 2, 358 Hung, Johnny, 51 Hung, Pau Siu, 41, 46 Hung, Sammo, 345, 419, 423, 481 Huo Yuanjia, 337–38, 358 Hutton, Eliza, 487 Hyams, Joe, 223–24, 245, 266 Idlewild, 12, 14, 15 immigrants: Chinese, see Chinese immigrants European, 84 Japanese, 85, 97, 112 India, 258, 272–75, 479 In Like Flint, 178, 190 Inosanto, Dan, 6, 146, 147, 149–50, 189, 196, 197–200, 203, 232, 234, 383, 384, 482, 484, 488, 489 Ipcress File, The, 184 interracial marriage, 140, 141, 191, 391 of Bruce and Linda, 140–43, 191–92 In the Heat of the Night, 222, 249 Ip Chun, 346, 397, 400 Ip Man, 48, 52–55, 58, 75, 91, 93, 100, 118, 121, 173–74, 346, 393, 397–99 death of, 399–400 Iran, 479 Ironside, 241–42 I Spy, 179, 190 Jackson, Herb, 199, 231 Jackson, Michael, 490 Jackson Street Café, 151–52, 157 Jacobs, Pete, 197 Japan, 17, 18, 86, 297 China invaded by, 18, 24, 181, 295 Chinese Opera and, 25–26

Fist of Fury in, 348–49 Hong Kong invaded by, 24–25 Hong Kong occupied by, 25–27, 30, 31 Pearl Harbor attacked by, 24, 85, 180 Senkaku Islands and, 333 surrender of, 27 Japanese Americans, 85, 97, 112 Jay, Leon, 491 Jay, Wally, 130, 131, 133 luau of, 135, 147, 149 Jeet Kune Do, 6, 197–204, 209, 210, 212, 217–29, 233, 267, 268, 318, 343, 352, 392–93, 397, 399, 484, 487, 488–89, 492 Concepts group, 489 Game of Death and, 384 Linda Lee and, 489 Longstreet and, 283–87 name of, 200, 201, 203, 393, 488 Northern Leg Southern Fist and, 379 Nucleus, 489, 490 The Tao of Jeet Kune Do, 134, 271 Way of the Dragon and, 375, 380, 381 Jenkins, Graham, 397 Jiang, Ping, 338 Ji Han Jae, 383, 384 Joe, Allen, 130–31, 204–5, 489 Johnson, Pat, 237 Johnson, Weldon, 128 judo, 145, 488 jujitsu, 167 Jun Fan Gung Fu Institute, 114–15, 124–29, 132–35, 137–38, 148–49, 151, 153, 158, 159, 161, 171, 197–98, 218 Kai Tak Airport, 4, 106, 117, 175, 216, 292, 317, 365, 370, 451 Kam Yeh Pao, 451 Kam Yeh Po, 371 karate, 102, 145, 167, 168, 488 Long Beach International Karate Championships, 146–49, 164, 171, 193, 210, 212–13, 245 point fighting champions, 209–11 popularity of, 220 tournaments, 212, 214 Kasabian, Linda, 265–66 Katleman, Beldon, 233 Katsu, Shintaro, 301, 339

Katsumura, Jun, 340–42, 349 Kay, Sue Ann, 123–25 Kaye, Michael, 68, 331 Kelly, Jim, 409, 415, 418 Kelsey, 280–81, 302, 403 Kendrick, Baynard, 282 Kennedy, Edward, 266 Kerouac, Jack, 231 Kid, The, see My Son A-Chang Kill the Golden Goose, 146 Kimura, Taky, 6, 97, 105, 114, 129, 133, 135, 138–39, 142, 143, 147, 174, 176, 383, 488, 489, 493 King George V (KGV), 43, 59, 60 Korean War, 66 Korey Stringer Institute, 430 Kosuke, Wakuda, 25 Kowloon Funeral Parlour, xii, 1–3, 438 Krenwinkel, Patricia, 265–66 Krishnamurti, Jiddu, 202–3, 204, 271 Kuhn, Tom, 321–26 kung fu, 12, 18, 49, 53, 102, 128, 129, 397, 488 cha-cha and, 67 comic books, 30, 260 crossing hands matches and, 55–56 Lee and, 46, 53–61, 63, 66, 71, 74, 75, 76, 91–97, 117–18, 132, 157, 150, 161, 167–69, 183, 197–200, 397, 398 Lee’s lecture to Roethke on, 112 and Lee’s role as Kato, 181–82, 185, 191 Lee teaching to Brandon, 162 as meditation, 74–76 non-Chinese students and, 54, 92, 93, 121 northern styles of, 74, 75, 378 renewed interest in, after challenge match, 49–50 Wing Chun, see Wing Chun Kung Fu (television series), 321–27, 334, 337, 404, 478, 485 Kung Fu: The Movie, 484 Kung Fu (The Way of the Tiger, The Sign of the Dragon), 278–81, 302 “Kung Fu Fighting,” 478 kung fu films, see martial arts films Kurosawa, Akira, 277 Kwan, Lee, 366 Kwan, Nancy, 1, 63, 72, 244, 245, 348, 355, 436–37 Kwok Chung, 13

labor movement, 84 Lady Kung Fu, 409 Lai, Michael, 41–43 Lai Chi Kok amusement park, 35 LaLanne, Jack, 206 Lam, Eunice, 2, 108, 119, 377–78 Lam, Victor, 298 Lam Ching Ying, 347 Lam King Leung, 465–66, 470, 471 Lampack, Peter, 278, 322 landslide in Hong Kong, 399 Langford, Donald, 426–27, 441, 445–46, 449, 461, 466–68, 470 La Salle: Brandon Lee at, 354–55 Bruce Lee at, 40–43, 45–47, 51, 59, 69, 95, 103, 202, 226, 294, 354 Lau, Josiah, 371–72 Lazenby, George, 433, 439–40, 441, 448 LeBell, “Judo” Gene, 187, 232, 242 Lee, Agnes (sister), 5, 19, 24, 30, 292 birth of, 17 fortune-teller visited by, 77–78 Lee, Ang, 294 Lee, Brandon Bruce (son), 122, 162, 165–66, 172–73, 175, 181, 182, 199, 236, 239, 270, 281–82, 292, 293, 316, 329, 431, 482–85 as biracial, 191–92 birth of, 165, 166, 169, 170 Bruce’s death and, 444, 445 death of, 486–88 fighting of, 354–55 at funerals for Bruce, xii, 2–3 at La Salle, 354–55 safety concerns for, 388 Lee, Bruce: affairs of, 190–91, 252–57, 259, 356, 369, 373, 410, 411, 433, 437, 440–42, 447–48, 450, 456, 458 alcohol and, 230, 367, 424, 430 apartments and moves of, 183 as apolitical, 109, 203 astrological signs of, 21 atheism of, 202 autopsy of, 3, 444, 448–49, 451, 461, 469 beard of, 392 Bel Air home of, 235–37, 239, 244, 337, 353

“Be water, my friend” tagline of, 285 biographies of, 450–51, 487 birth of, 20–24, 27 bodyguards of, 388 burial of, 3–7, 451, 452 cannabis used by, 230–32, 304, 376, 427–28, 434, 439, 440, 449–50, 456, 457, 460–64, 466–70, 472, 473, 474 careers considered by, 73, 202 as caught between two cultures, 334–35, 363, 373 cerebral edema of, 427–28, 430, 441, 446, 449, 469–71, 474 cha-cha dancing and teaching of, 62, 66–68, 74, 77, 86–87, 88, 89, 92, 101, 108, 111, 119, 130, 131, 148, 252 challenged to fights by strangers, 388 childhood of, 30–43, 355 childhood frailty of, 24, 30, 35 Chinese heritage of, 45, 111–12, 391–92 circumcision of, 121 citizenship of, 23, 72, 89 clothing of, 99, 119, 124, 126, 166, 170, 352, 365, 367 coffin of, 452 collapse of, 425–31, 433, 434, 449, 457, 461, 463–64, 468–70 in college, 107–9, 113, 134, 167 comic books read by, 30–31, 36, 38 death of, 1, 2, 3, 440–53, 473–75, 478–80, 483 debts of, 239, 351, 353, 376 diet of, 206, 253 Dilantin given to, 428–29 documentaries on, 285 dogs and, 199, 204, 314–15 draft and, 109 driving of, 100 education of, 35, 36, 38–42, 44–47, 51, 59, 72, 74, 91, 107–8, 354 electrical muscle stimulator used by, 205–6, 394 energy of, 30, 34–35, 36, 40, 74, 186, 232, 272, 332, 372 English fluency and accent of, 40, 99, 182, 324, 326, 334 Equagesic taken by, 441, 445, 448, 449, 457, 458, 466, 467, 469, 470, 472, 473 estate of, 482, 483 Eurasian heritage of, 54, 392, 492 expulsion from school, 45–47, 69, 103, 107, 354 eyesight of, 30, 35 fame of, 292–93, 317, 335, 336, 355, 365, 385, 387–401, 431, 479, 480 as father, 166 fencing of, 200–201

fighting of, 35, 36, 38, 42, 43, 45, 46, 51, 58, 61, 71–73, 102–5, 152–53, 157, 309, 354 first public performance in America, 92 fitness regimen of, 204–7 fortune-teller and, 77–78 funeral in Hong Kong for, xii, 1–3, 4, 438, 451, 478, 482 funeral in Seattle for, xii, 4–7, 452, 478, 482 as gang leader, 37, 41–42, 52, 226 gender roles as viewed by, 112 girlfriends and dating of, 63–67, 78, 110–13, 119, 142 Great Dane of, 199, 204 guns and, 99–100, 389 heat stroke as cause of death of, 473–75 heat vulnerability of, 102, 429–30, 473 horse riding and, 243–44 iconic image of, 348 illness during infancy, 24, 25, 30, 35 income of, 45, 182–83, 215, 235, 237, 308, 351, 434 infancy of, 10, 22–25, 26–27 influence of, 86, 491–92 inheritance of, 170–71 injury of, 269–71, 302 inquest on death of, 453, 454, 455–73, 482 interviews with, 203, 285, 291–93, 334–36 Ip Man’s death and, 399–400 Kowloon Tong home of, 353–54 last day of, 439–53 as legend, 477–93 life goal of, 261, 263, 478 life insurance policies of, 425, 456–58, 460–64, 468, 482 media and, 128, 317–18, 329, 334–37, 356–57, 371, 376, 377, 390–91, 397–99, 434, 436 monkey of, 45 move back to America, 431, 432 names of, 21–22, 34 nunchakus used by, 348, 370–71, 417 obituaries for, 4 paparazzi and, 390 paranoia of, 389 parties and, 229–30 PE instructor and, 46–47, 347, 434 photographs of, 10, 28, 48, 62, 82, 122, 144, 162, 178, 196, 216, 240, 258, 276, 290, 306, 328, 350, 362, 386 poem written as teenager, 65 Porsche of, 237–39, 337, 353

on Porsche ride with McQueen, 233–35, 237, 238 pranks of, 37–38, 99 privacy lost by, 387–88 reading of, 30–31, 202 rebelliousness and distrust of authority, 30, 34, 40, 54, 203, 311, 347 relocation to Hong Kong, 337, 353 return to Hong Kong for vacation, 106, 116–21, 148 Rolls-Royce of, 425 ROTC and, 109 Ruby Chow’s restaurant job of, 82, 90–91, 94, 113, 126, 130–31 rumors and speculations about death of, 444, 450–53, 458, 459, 472–73 screeches as trademark of, 348 seizure of, 426–29 self-help books and motivational tapes of, 261, 263 sent to live in America, 72–74, 76–79, 85–87, 116–18 sleep deprivation of, 430 spending of, 45, 170–71, 183, 237–38, 351–53, 355, 367, 425 spirituality and philosophizing of, 6, 75–76, 107–8, 115, 117, 127, 133, 202–3, 225, 253, 285, 287, 378–81, 419–20 stalker and, 388 statues of, 476, 490, 493 stuntmen and, 186–88, 345–47, 383, 416–17 swimming and, 35 Tai Chi men and, 70 Tai Chi practice as child, 34–35 teen years of, 42–47, 51–61, 63–70 “Three Leg Lee” nickname of, 309, 310 undescended testicle of, 109–10, 139 as University of Washington student, 106, 107–9, 113, 134, 167, 277 weight of, 207, 308, 423, 430, 431 wife of, see Lee, Linda Lee, Bruce, film and television career of: acting classes, 182 Belasco as agent for, 171–72, 174–75, 183 The Big Boss, 30, 304, 306, 307–18, 323, 327, 329–34, 337, 341–45, 347–48, 351, 357, 359, 370, 371, 377, 378, 381, 387, 391, 394, 403, 478, 480 bit parts, 241–44, 249–51, 256 breakout performance, 282, 287 in childhood, 22–23, 28, 32–34, 38–39, 44–45, 68, 69, 125, 128, 166–67, 186, 239, 329 comedy work, 68–69 Concord Productions and, 351–53, 365 contracts in, 171, 181, 304–5, 307, 337, 406, 408

Darling Girl, 69 disillusionment with Hollywood, 281–82 English language and, 40 Enter the Dragon, 1, 3, 4, 206, 211, 230, 281, 284, 332, 346, 347, 349, 358, 402, 403–21, 422, 423–26, 430– 32, 444, 447, 463, 473, 477–81, 483, 488, 491, 492 father’s acting career and, 32, 68 fight choreography and, 186–88, 174, 195, 309–10, 312, 331, 340, 384, 408, 492 first starring role as adult, 332 Fist of Fury, 304, 311, 328, 333, 337–44, 347–49, 351, 353, 355, 357–59, 365, 366, 370, 377, 378, 380, 383, 388, 391, 398, 433, 472, 478, 490 Fist of Unicorn and, 389–90 fitness regimen and, 206–7, 492 Game of Death, 381, 394, 406, 433, 436, 439, 440, 448, 450, 457, 473, 481–82, 489 The Green Hornet, 180–95, 197, 206–9, 212–13, 215, 217–19, 235, 241, 249, 274, 282, 284, 292, 309, 319, 324, 326, 332, 424, 478 Hollywood discovery, 148, 164, 171 Hollywood parties and, 229–30 in Hong Kong as adult, 37, 108, 175–77, 256, 301–5, 334, 355 Kato Karate Schools franchise offer and, 218 Kelsey project, 280–81, 302, 403 kiss in, 343, 344 Kung Fu (The Way of the Tiger, The Sign of the Dragon) project, 278–81, 302 Lee’s goal for, 261, 263, 269, 423 Long Beach tournament and, 148, 164, 171 Longstreet, 276, 282–88, 291, 304, 307, 315–16, 318–22, 332, 335 Marlowe, 249–51, 253, 256, 263, 282, 286 and martial arts techniques for entertainment vs. fighting, 174, 374 My Son A-Chang, 28, 32–35, 37, 38, 47, 76 Northern Leg Southern Fist project, 378–80, 425 Number One Son project, 163–65, 171, 172, 174–76, 179–82 The Orphan, 28, 76–77, 118, 125, 332 realism in, 342–43 screen names in, 32, 34 screen test at 20th Century Fox, 166–69, 171 The Silent Flute project, 258, 259–65, 268–75, 281, 282, 291, 302, 304, 337, 365, 378, 379, 408, 424–25, 432–33 star quality in, 332 Sweet Time Together, 68–69, 118 in teen years, 28, 68–69, 72, 76–77, 166–67 Thunderstorm, 62, 69, 117 unsuccessful attempt to revive in Hong Kong, 118–19, 148

Way of the Dragon, 43, 64, 187, 206, 347, 349, 350, 358, 360, 362, 363–78, 380–81, 384, 389–91, 394, 397, 404, 410, 414, 425, 478, 480 Yellow Faced Tiger project, 356, 358–61, 365, 366 Lee, Bruce, martial arts career of: boxing championship and, 59–61, 160 celebrity clientele, 218–29, 231, 233, 236, 249, 254, 331 challenge to Chinatown, 144, 151–54, 158, 159 criticism of classical approach and combining of styles in, 92, 100, 133–38, 146, 147, 149–51, 154–55, 161, 200 crossing hands matches, 55–56, 61 dance and, 68 development of personal style, 161, 174, 176; see also Jeet Kune Do as fight coordinator in films, 244–47, 263–64 first formal study, 51, 53–55 fitness and nutrition in, 204–7, 492 as focus, 109 injury and, 269–71, 302 Ip and, 48, 53–55, 58, 75, 91, 93, 118, 173–74 Jeet Kune Do, see Jeet Kune Do Jun Fan Gung Fu Institute, 114–15, 124–29, 132–35, 137–38, 148–49, 151, 153, 158, 159, 161, 171, 197– 98, 218 karate champions and, 210–12 Kato Karate Schools franchise offer and, 217–18 and Kato role in The Green Hornet, 181–82, 185–88, 191, 193–95, 206–9, 212–13, 217 kung fu in, 46, 53–61, 63, 66, 71, 74, 75, 76, 91–97, 117–18, 132, 147, 150, 161, 167–69, 183, 197–200, 397, 398 leaps and high kicks in, 74, 174, 214, 348 Lee’s doubts about, 118, 161, 171 Lee’s goals for, 114–15, 161, 217 legend-making story in, 220–22 Long Beach International Karate Championships, 146–49, 164, 171, 193 non-Chinese students and, 5, 93, 97, 492–93 northern style kung fu in, 74, 75 official tournaments and, 61 one-inch punch in, 97–98, 108, 137, 147, 226 onstage persona in, 101 protective gear used in teaching, 199–200 relaxation techniques and, 220 Sun Sing Theatre appearance, 148–51, 153, 154, 158, 159 as teacher, 74, 93–98, 101–2, 105, 113–16, 124–31, 137–38, 171, 175–76, 183, 197–200, 218–29, 231, 233, 236, 247–48, 492–93; see also Jeet Kune Do; Jun Fan Gung Fu Institute and techniques for entertainment vs. fighting, 174, 374

traveling kung fu show, 101–2 Wing Chun in, 46, 53–61, 63, 66, 71, 75, 86, 88, 91–92, 94, 96, 128, 130, 135–36, 147, 149, 151, 155, 161, 201, 378, 392–400 Wing Chun instructional manual, 173–74 Wong Jack Man fight in, 144, 152–61, 174, 201, 204, 395 Lee, Clarence, 147 Lee, Dan, 197, 199 Lee, David, 42 Lee, George, 88, 130, 136, 138, 206–7 Lee, Greglon, 153 Lee, Harriet, 88, 131 Lee, James Yimm, 129–37, 143, 144, 146, 148, 153, 154, 164, 171, 174, 176, 204–5, 488 Lee, Jason Scott, 485 Lee, Karena, 153 Lee, Katherine, 130, 139, 143, 148, 153, 170 Lee, Linda (wife), 40, 41, 68, 122, 123–27, 134, 154, 160, 164, 169–71, 176, 177, 181, 182, 213, 214, 228–30, 233, 238, 239, 248, 266, 272, 303, 307–8, 318, 329, 330, 334, 352, 355, 370, 376, 412, 423, 473, 482, 482–84, 487 answering service job of, 270 apartments and moves with Bruce, 183 Bel Air home of, 235–37 Brandon’s birth and, 165, 166, 169, 170 Brandon’s death and, 487 Brandon’s infancy and, 165–66, 172–73, 175 Bruce’s affairs and, 191, 255–56, 437, 445–46 Bruce’s burial and, 3–6, 451, 452 in Bruce’s classes, 125–27 Bruce’s collapse and, 426–27, 431 Bruce’s death and, 443–48, 450, 473 Bruce’s first date with, 126–27 as Bruce’s girlfriend, 127–29, 138–39 Bruce’s letters to, 313, 315, 316, 317 Bruce’s marriage to, 139–43, 191–92 Bruce’s meeting of, 124–25 childhood of, 123 at funeral for Bruce in Hong Kong, 2, 3 at funeral for Bruce in Seattle, xii, 4, 6, 7 Grace compared with, 143 at inquest on Bruce’s death, 454, 456, 460–63, 467–68, 482 Jeet Kune Do and, 489 as kindergarten teacher, 482, 489 meeting with Bruce’s family, 171–73

mother of, 123–24, 126, 127, 139–42, 170, 175, 176, 355 move back to America, 431, 432 move to Hong Kong, 337, 353 pregnancy with Brandon, 138, 141, 143, 148, 153, 165 pregnancy with Shannon, 235 and safety concerns for children, 388 at University of Washington, 124, 125, 127, 141 wedding of, 142 Lee, Peter (brother), 4, 19, 24, 27, 30, 36, 40, 41, 55, 63, 88–89, 108, 139, 170, 171, 292 birth of, 17 Bruce’s death and, 447, 448 at Bruce’s funeral, 2, 3 on Bruce’s marriage to Linda, 142–43 fencing of, 200–201 at inquest on Bruce’s death, 457 in Tokyo, 86 Way of the Dragon and, 377–78 Lee, Phoebe (sister), 5, 14, 16, 19, 24, 26, 29, 30, 38, 39, 46, 58, 63, 66, 71, 292 adoption of, 16–17 and Bruce’s departure for America, 72 Lee, Robert (brother), 4–6, 15, 22–26, 35, 41, 42, 44–46, 55, 58, 64, 66, 70–71, 117, 292, 302, 430, 479, 490 Bruce and his family visited by, 238–39 Bruce’s cha-cha dancing and, 67 and Bruce’s departure for America, 74, 78, 79 Miao and, 343–44 as teen pop star, 238–39, 344 Lee, Robert (brother-in-law of James Yimm Lee), 130, 131 Lee, Shannon (daughter), 239, 270, 329, 354, 355, 370, 482–84, 487–88 birth of, 238 Bruce Lee Estate and, 489–90 Bruce’s death and, 445 at funerals for Bruce, xii, 2–3 safety concerns for, 388 Lee Hoi Chuen (father), 10, 11–12, 16, 36, 38, 45, 70, 74, 107, 139, 355 acting career of, 12, 31–34, 68, 118 apartments of, 26, 29, 31, 237 Brandon’s birth and, 170 Bruce’s acting career and, 32–34, 38–39, 44, 68 and Bruce’s marriage to Linda, 143 Bruce’s martial arts practice and, 57, 58 Bruce sent to America by, 72, 73, 78, 90 Bruce’s name and, 22

Bruce’s reconciliation with, 117, 121 and Bruce’s return to Hong Kong for vacation, 106, 117 in Cantonese Opera, 11, 12, 14, 15, 18, 20–23, 25–26, 86, 87, 148, 355 childhood of, 11, 30, 39, 90 death of, 170 estate of, 170 as father, 38–40 financial affluence of, 29–30, 40 funeral for, 170 Grace’s meeting of, 12, 14, 15 grandson and, 139, 170 Japanese bomb and, 25 and Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, 25–26 marriage of, 15–16, 143 name change of, 21 opium used by, 25, 39–40, 70–71, 170 Phoebe adopted by, 16–17 retirement of, 118 in San Francisco, 19–23 on year-long tour of America with opera troupe, 18–23, 89 LeeWay Media, 490 Legend of the Condor Heroes, The (Jin Yong), 152 Leider, Jerry, 322 Leon, Lisa, 474 Leone, Sergio, 369 Leung, Lam King, 465–66, 470, 471 Leung, Margaret, 62, 64, 69, 78 Lewis, Jerry, 68–69, 98 Lewis, Joe, 196, 210–12, 230, 232, 245–48, 374, 489 end of Lee’s friendship with, 248 Lee’s comments on Stone, Norris, and, 247–48 Norris’s matches with, 213, 245 Li, Grandma, 19, 24 Li, Jet, 375 Lianhua, 31 Life, 174, 179 Li Hoi Chuen, see Lee Hoi Chuen Li Jun Biao (grandfather), 12, 22 Lindbergh kidnapping, 266 Liston, Sonny, 176 Little Fortunes, 344–45 Little Sister, The (Chandler), 249, 251

Lloyds of London, 425, 456 Lo, David, 294 Lo, Gladys, 303–4, 310, 311, 341, 434 Lo, Lieh, 4 Lo, T.S., 459, 461 Logan, Bey, 344 Loke, Charles, 4 Lone Ranger, The, 181 Long Beach International Karate Championships, 146–49, 164, 171, 193, 210, 212–13, 245 Longo, Malisa, 368 Longstreet, 276, 282–88, 291, 304, 307, 315–16, 318–22, 332, 335 Loren, Sophia, 424 Los Angeles Times, 4, 479, 483 Loving v. Virginia, 140, 191 Lowe, Charles, 423–24, 444 Lo Wei, 2, 294, 301, 303, 306, 310–15, 317–18, 331, 337, 340–43, 347, 352, 358–61, 365–67, 376, 377, 434 Lee’s pulling of knife on, 434–36 Lucy Show, The, 146 Lu-Ming, Christine Pai, 118–19 Lycette, R. R., 448–49, 466, 467, 469–72, 474 Ma, Dick, 403–4 Macau, 25, 27, 50 Machado, Lena, 135 Madison Square Garden, 213 Madras, 273 Magnificent Seven, The, 226 Mako, 175, 189 Manchurian Candidate, The, 221 Mandarin Theatre, 20 Man from Shanxi, 295 Manson, Charles, 265–66, 388 Mao Ying, Angela, 346, 409, 416 Mao Zedong, 27, 31, 42, 298, 299 marijuana, see cannabis Marley, Bob, 490 Marlowe, 249–51, 253, 256, 263, 282, 286 Marshall, Adrian, 439–40 martial arts, 49, 397, 479–80, 488, 489, 492 Jeet Kune Do, see Jeet Kune Do karate, see karate kung fu, see kung fu popularity of, 145, 220

purposes of, 74–75 as spiritual practice, 74–75, 107–8 styles of, 52, 378 Tae Kwon Do, 148, 201, 348, 488 Tai Chi, 34–35, 70, 208, 209 Wing Chun, see Wing Chun martial arts films, 108, 174, 259–60, 275, 277, 279–80, 297, 302, 305, 317, 352, 358, 381, 478, 491–92 The Big Boss, 30, 304, 306, 307–18, 323, 327, 329–34, 337, 341–45, 347–48, 351, 357, 359, 370, 371, 377, 378, 381, 387, 391, 394, 403, 478, 480 Cantonese Opera and, 308–10, 312–13 The Chinese Boxer, 297–300, 302, 339, 357–58 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, 294, 304 Enter the Dragon, 1, 3, 4, 206, 211, 230, 281, 284, 332, 346, 347, 349, 358, 402, 403–21, 422, 423–26, 430– 32, 444, 447, 463, 473, 477–81, 483, 488, 491, 492 Fist of Fury, 304, 311, 328, 333, 337–44, 347–49, 351, 353, 355, 357–59, 365, 366, 370, 377, 378, 380, 383, 388, 391, 398, 433, 472, 478, 490 Five Fingers of Death, 4, 420, 478 Game of Death, 381, 394, 406, 433, 436, 439, 440, 448, 450, 457, 473, 481–82, 489 Kung Fu (The Way of the Tiger, The Sign of the Dragon), 278–81, 302 kung fu comedies, 364 Northern Leg Southern Fist project, 378–80, 425 The Silent Flute, 258, 259–65, 268–75, 281, 282, 291, 302, 304, 337, 365, 378, 379, 408, 424–25, 432–33 Way of the Dragon, 43, 64, 187, 206, 248, 347, 349, 350, 358, 360, 362, 363–78, 380–81, 384, 389–91, 394, 397, 404, 410, 414, 425, 478, 480 Martin, Dean, 220, 244–46 Marvin, Lee, 257 Mason, Marlyn, 287, 320 Massee, Michael, 486 Mazda, 490 Melcher, Terry, 265 MGM, 296, 424 Miao, Nora, 1–2, 343–44, 362, 365–69, 373, 410 Milan Film Festival, 77 Miller, John F., 84 Ming, Nguyen Yu, 106, 117 Ming Pao Daily, 158–59 Miyabe, Tak, 97 McNeece, Ricky, 193 McQueen, Steve, 52, 163, 166, 175, 218, 226–29, 231, 246, 254, 256, 265, 294, 298, 309, 332, 337, 352, 388, 406, 423, 431, 432, 478, 490 background of, 228 hashish and, 427–28

Lee’s friendship with, 228–29 at Lee’s funeral, xii, 5, 6 Lee’s home purchase and, 235–36 Lee’s relationship with, 229, 261–62 as Lee’s student, 228, 233, 260, 261 Newman and, 261–62 Porsche of, 233–35, 237, 238 in The Reivers, 240, 254–55, 259 Silent Flute project and, 259–62 MGM, 256 Mission: Impossible 2, 480 Miyamoto Musashi, 277 Modern Kung Fu Karate: Iron, Poison Hand Training (Lee), 129 Monroe, Marilyn, 332 Morgan, Andre, 230, 290, 301, 312, 337, 353, 357, 365, 369, 378, 380, 390, 397, 406, 411, 414–16, 418, 420, 425, 434–35, 439, 447, 450, 451, 481, 482, 487 Lee’s death and, 446, 447, 452 Lee’s funeral and, 4, 5 Mitchum, Robert, 206, 231 Modern Chivalry Heroes (Jiang), 338 Morrison, Jim, 163 Mostar, 493 Mount Tai Photography House, 174 Movietown, 296 My Son A-Chang, 28, 32–35, 37, 38, 47, 76 Mullins, Skipper, 245–46 Nadi, Aldo, 201 Nakachi, Yoichi, 102–5 NBC, 192 Nelsson, Anders, 43, 64, 239, 372–73 New Lantern Newspaper, 410 Newman, Paul, 163, 218, 262, 266–67 McQueen and, 261–62 New Nation, 367, 381 New York Times, 192, 286, 478 Enter the Dragon review in, 477 Longstreet review in, 320–21, 322 NFL, 204, 205, 475 Ng Mui, 52 Nicholson, Jack, 182 Nietzsche, Freidrich, 9 Ni Kuang, 385

Nimoy, Leonard, 182 ninjas, 450–51 Nishimoto, Tadashi, 367, 370 Nixon, Richard, 333 Norris, Chuck, 148, 187, 210, 213–14, 237, 256, 362, 373, 409, 431, 481, 483, 491 Bruce’s meeting of, 213–14 Enter the Dragon and, 409 Lee’s comments on Stone, Lewis, and, 247–48 Lewis’ matches with, 213, 245 Mullins’ match with, 245–46 in Way of the Dragon, 248, 369–75, 380 in The Wrecking Crew, 245, 246 Northern Leg Southern Fist, 378–80, 425 Novak, Al, 129–30, 136 Number One Son, 163–65, 171, 172, 174–76, 179–82 nunchakus, 348, 370–71, 417 nursery rhyme, Cantonese, 81 Ohshima, Tsutomu, 146 Oland, Warner, 164 Olivier, Laurence, 332 One-Armed Swordsman, The, 301 On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, 433 On the Road (Kerouac), 231 opium, 39, 42, 70, 71, 84, 449 Li Hoi Chuen’s use of, 25, 39–40, 70–71, 170 Oriental Daily, 3, 450 Orphan, The, 28, 76–77, 118, 125, 332 Our Man Flint, 226 Overseas Chinese Daily News, 117 Pak Chong, 308, 314, 315, 317 Palmer, Doug, 120–21 Pan, Zebra, 308, 342, 417 Pang Tak Sun, 443, 458–59 Paramount Theater, 482 Paramount TV, 282, 287, 288, 304, 315, 316, 318, 321, 322, 335 Parent, Steven, 266 Parker, Ed, 133, 145–48, 164, 196, 197–98, 212, 223, 245, 246 Paul, William, 477 Pearl Harbor attack, 24, 85, 180 Philippines, 348 Polanski, Roman, 233, 245, 256, 265–66, 275, 313, 383–84

Tate’s murder and, 267 Ponti, Carlo, 424 Poseidon Adventure, The, 318 Po Shan Road landslide, 399 Poteet, Jerry, 197–99 President Coolidge, SS, 19 President Pierce, SS, 23 President Wilson, SS, 78 Presley, Elvis, 64, 145, 198, 220, 424, 479, 489, 490 Progressive Management Agency, 171 prostitutes, 418 Quan Ging Ho, 87–88 Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Q.E.H.), 442–44, 446–48, 567, 459, 464–65, 467 Quinn, Anthony, 263 Radio and Television Daily, 392 Rapid Fire, 484 Rawhide, 249 Rebel Without a Cause, 77 Reisbord, David, 428–29, 461, 466, 467 Reivers, The, 240, 254–55, 259 Relyea, Robert, 259–60 Return of the One-Armed Swordsman, The, 301 Revenge of the Pink Panther, 146 Rhee, Jhoon, 148, 201, 214 Richman, Peter Mark, 284, 286, 287 Robinson, Jackie, 165 Robinson, Sugar Ray, 100 Roethke, Theodore, 112 Rogosin, Joel, 319–20 Rolling Stone, 487 Rome, 364, 366–70 Colosseum in, 364, 370, 374 Roosevelt, Franklin, 85 Roth, Jennifer, 485 Rush Hour, 481 St. Francis Xavier (SFX), 51, 52, 59–60, 69, 71, 72, 95 St. George’s, 59–60 Sanbo, Amy, 110–13, 115, 119, 124, 138 Sand Pebbles, The, 174–75, 189 Sands Hotel and Casino, 220, 221

San Francisco, Calif., 19 Chinatown in, 20, 87, 149–51, 153, 157, 159 Chinese Hospital in, 20 Hoi Chuen, Grace, and Bruce in, 19–23 Lee’s birth in, 20–24, 27 Lee’s return to, 87–89 San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Sang, Shiu Hon, 74 Saturday Evening Post, 223 Saxon, John, 290, 409, 411, 412, 415, 418, 424, 428, 477 Schwarzenegger, Arnold, 207, 492 Scollan, Barney, 147 Seattle, Wash., 4, 175 Chinese immigrants in, 85, 89–90 Lee’s move to, 89 Lee’s burial in, 3–7, 451, 452 Lee’s funeral in, xii, 4–7, 452, 478, 482 Ruby Chow’s restaurant in, 82, 89–90, 93, 94, 97, 113, 126, 130–31 street-fighting scene in, 95 Seattle Judo Club, 92–93, 95, 97 Seattle Seafair, 92 Seattle Times, 128 Seattle World’s Fair, 126, 130 Sebring, Jay, 163–64, 166, 199, 218–22, 227–28, 233, 243, 244, 262, 265 funeral for, 266–67, 269 murder of, 266, 267, 268, 388 Semple, Lorenzo, Jr., 185 Senkaku Islands, 333 Sequoia Pictures, 403 Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, 243 Seven Little Fortunes, 344–45 Seven Samurai, 277 Shanghai, 17–18, 31 Shaolin Temple, 52 Shaw, Run Je, 295–96 Shaw, Run Me, 295–96 Shaw, Run Run, 290, 294–304, 307, 316–17, 339, 351, 352, 365–66, 382, 388, 389, 420, 424, 432, 433, 481 Shaw Brothers Studio, 4, 118, 148, 290, 294–303, 310, 317, 318, 329, 339, 352, 355–56, 365–66, 382, 403, 420, 432, 433, 478 Golden Harvest and, 299–301 Shih Kien, 1, 409, 419 Shultz, Charles, 490

Silent Flute, The, 258, 259–65, 268–75, 281, 282, 291, 302, 304, 337, 365, 378, 379, 408, 424–25, 432–33 Silliphant, Mark, 262–65 Silliphant, Stirling, 222–26, 233, 249, 250, 256, 281–82, 304, 318, 365, 424 in India, 258, 272–75 Longstreet and, 282–87, 318, 321 The Silent Flute and, 258, 259–65, 268, 271–75, 282, 291, 337, 365, 378, 424, 432–33 A Walk in the Spring Rain, 263–64 Simpson, O. J., 456 Sinatra, Frank, 163, 220–22, 233 Singapore, 295, 348 Sit, Louis, 377 Smith, Bob, 233–34, 237 Sommer, Elke, 223, 244–45 Sorkin, Aaron, 222 Sound of Music, The, 331 South China Morning Post, 1, 454, 465 Spahn Movie Ranch, 265 Spartacus, 364 Spielman, Ed, 277–80, 322, 327 Stallone, Sylvester, 492 Starry Night News, 371 Star Trek, 324 steroid use, 207 Stone, Mike, 148, 196, 205, 210–12, 214, 245–48 Lee’s argument with, 247 Lee’s comments on Lewis, Norris, and, 247–48 Streisand, Barbra, 182 Stringer, Korey, 430, 474–75 Strode, Woody, 281 student activism, 109, 325 stuntmen, 186–88, 310, 345–47, 383, 416–17 Sunday Post-Herald, 334 Sun Sing Theatre, 148–51, 153, 154, 158, 159 Supreme Court, 140, 191 Surfside 6, 184 Sutcliffe, Charles, 444 Sweet Time Together, 68–69, 118 Sze Tai, 13 Sze-Tsang, Sun-Ma, 39, 68 Tae Kwon Do, 148, 201, 348, 488 Tai Chi, 34–35, 70, 208, 209 Taiwan, 333, 491

Takei, George, 324–25 Tak Sun, 35 Tang, Mr., 86 Tannenbaum, Tom, 282–83, 288, 315, 316, 322 Taoism, 53, 76, 107, 115, 133, 209, 268, 352, 492 Tao of Jeet Kune Do, The (Lee), 134, 271 Tarkington, Rockne, 409 Tarzan, 192 Tate, Sharon, 166, 240, 244, 245, 256, 265–66 funeral for, 266, 269 murder of, 266–67, 268, 388 Taylor, Elizabeth, 490 Teare, Robert Donald, 466–70, 472, 474 television, 249, 282, 299, 324, 326, 334 Batman, 174–77, 179, 183–85, 189–93, 195 Charlie Chan’s Number One Son project, 163–65, 171, 172, 174–76, 179–82 diversity in, 179–80, 286 The Green Hornet, 180–95, 197, 206–9, 212–13, 215, 217–19, 235, 241, 249, 274, 282, 284, 292, 309, 319, 324, 326, 332, 424, 478 Hawaii Five-O, 242 Kung Fu, 321–27, 334, 337, 404, 478, 485 Longstreet, 276, 282–88, 291, 304, 307, 315–16, 318–22, 332, 335 movie actors and, 249 Tiger Force, 315–16, 321, 326 The Warrior (Ah Sahm) project, 326–27, 333–37, 363, 364 Terrill, Marshall, 262 Terry and the Pirates, 405 THC, 428 Theosophical Society, 202 Thomas, Ted, 375–76, 444 Thunderbirds, 238–39 Thunderstorm, 62, 69, 117 Tien, James, 307, 308, 312–14, 383, 384 Tiger Force, 315–16, 321, 326 Time, 145 Ting Pei, Betty, 290, 350, 362, 355–56, 362, 366, 373, 410, 433, 437, 440, 473 at inquest on Lee’s death, 456–60, 465 Lee’s death and, 2, 440–43, 445, 447–48, 450, 453, 473–74 Lee’s funeral and, 2 suicide attempt of, 410–11 Tisdall, Brian, 461–65, 468–69 Tobias, Mel, 330

Tokyo, 86 Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The, 4, 293, 434 Torrenueva, Joe, 199 Travers, Peter, 487 Trendle, George W., 181, 182, 185, 188, 193, 195 triads, 42–43, 49, 71, 388–89 Tso, Eva, 66, 106, 117 Tso, Pearl, 66, 78, 87, 110, 114–15 Tsun Wan Court, 456, 460, 466 Tung, Elbert, 456–57, 462, 470–72 Turan, Kenneth, 479 TV and Movie Screen, 165 Twain, Mark, 83–84 20th Century Fox, 164, 177, 181, 190, 424 Lee’s screen test at, 166–69, 171 Two Opium Addicts Sweep the Dike, 39, 68 Ultimate Fighting Championship, 492 Union Film Enterprises (Chung-luen Studios), 44–45, 68 Universal Studios, 484–85, 490 University of Connecticut, 430 University of Washington, 128 Lee at, 106, 107–9, 113, 134, 167, 277 Linda Emery at, 124, 125, 127, 141 Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, 109 Urban Movement Mostar, 493 U.S. News & World Report, 85 Uyehara, Mito, 199, 200, 205, 207–9, 238, 282, 291–92, 355, 390, 393, 411, 431 and comments about Stone, Lewis, and Norris, 247–48 Valentino, Rudolph, 2, 180 Variety, 256, 322, 478 Vietnam War, 109, 325 Village Voice, 477 Voice of America, 299 Wagner, Robert, 145 Wagner, Wende, 183 Walker, Anthony, 366 Walk in the Spring Rain, A, 263–64 Wall, Bob, 211, 232, 237, 362, 369–71, 374, 409, 417 Wang, Patrick, 451 Wang Yu, Jimmy, 297–303, 317, 339, 352, 357–58, 360–61, 366, 367, 377

Wan Kam Leung, 394, 396 Ward, Burt, 183, 189–90, 194–95 Ward, Fannie, 180 Warner Bros., 4, 271, 272, 274, 275, 278–81, 321, 322, 327, 334–37, 363, 401, 434, 439, 483 Enter the Dragon and, 358, 403–6, 408, 412, 414, 420–21, 434 Warrior, The (Ah Sahm), 326–27, 333–37, 363, 364 Washington Post, 181, 191, 332, 479 Watson, Tex, 265–66 Way of the Dragon, 43, 64, 187, 206, 248, 347, 349, 350, 358, 360, 362, 363–78, 380–81, 384, 389–91, 394, 397, 404, 410, 414, 425, 478, 480 Way of the Tiger, The Sign of the Dragon, The (Kung Fu), 278–81, 302 Wealth Is like a Dream, 32 weight training, 204–5, 209 Weintraub, Fred, 278–81, 304, 321–22, 324, 478, 481, 492 Enter the Dragon and, 403–9, 411–12, 414–16, 420, 421 Weintraub, Sy, 233, 279 West, Adam, 184, 185, 189–90, 195 Westerns, 243–44 spaghetti, 249, 364, 369 White, Dana, 492 White & White, 23 Wilde, Oscar, 289 Wild Wild West, The, 192 Williams, Cleveland, 374 Williams, Robin, 182 Williams, Van, 183–88, 190, 192, 194, 195, 206, 292, 478 Wing Chun, 46, 52 chi sao (sticky hands) in, 48, 53, 94, 108, 118, 121, 276 founding of, 52 Ip and, 48, 52–55, 91, 173–74 Lee and, 46, 53–61, 63, 66, 71, 75, 86, 88, 91–92, 94, 96, 128, 130, 135–36, 147, 149, 151, 155, 161, 201, 378, 392–400 Lee’s instructional manual with Ip, 173–74 Winston cigarettes, 376 Wise, Robert, 175 Wong, Anna May, 164 Wong, Henry, 345–46 Wong, Kenneth, 150–51 Wong, Lawrence, 303 Wong, Mary, 106, 117 Wong, Ted, 199, 200, 487, 489 Wong, T. Y., 129, 133, 134

Wong, W., 480 Wong Fei-hung, 297, 409 Wong Jack Man, 144, 152–61, 174, 201, 204, 395, 485 Wong Shun Leung, 53–54, 56–61, 75, 118, 383, 393–97, 399–400 Woo, Charlie, 97 Woo, John, 480 Wood, Natalie, 145 Woodstock, 271, 278–79, 280 World of Suzie Wong, The, 1, 63, 245, 436 World War II, 18, 22, 24, 27, 85, 278, 333 Japanese Americans and, 85, 97, 112 Japan’s surrender in, 27 Pearl Harbor attack in, 24, 85, 180 Wrecking Crew, The, 196, 240, 244–47, 266, 436 Wu, Charlie, 133 Wu, Peter, 426–28, 449, 461, 466–70 Wu, Ronald “Ya Ya,” 151–52 Wu Chia-Hsiang, 308–10 Wu Gongyi, 49–50 Wu Ngan, 37, 353, 373, 389 Xinghai Corporation, 389–90 Yapp, David, 456–58, 460–64, 469 Yellow Faced Tiger, 356, 358–61, 365, 366 Yeung, Bolo, 206, 347, 376, 409 Yeung, Takkie, 32 Yi, Maria, 365 Yim Wing Chun, 52 Young, Fook, 91 Yuen, Po-Wan, 32 Yuen Wah, 345, 347 Yugoslav Civil War, 493 Yut, Ting, 77 Zanuck, Darryl, 296 Zanuck, Richard, 280 Zatoichi film series, 339 Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman, 282 Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman, 301, 339 Zebra Books, 483 Zen, 115, 203, 224, 268 Ziv International, 483