Books and Periodicals
Altman, Rick. “A Semantic/Syntactic Approach.” Film Genre Reader. Ed. Barry Keith Grant. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1986.
Dannen, Fredric. “Hong Kong Babylon.” The New Yorker. August 7, 1995.
Garcia, Roger. “Yuen Woo-ping’s Wong Fei Hong.” Hong Kong Film Magazine. 1994, Number 3.
Geddes, Colin. “Smashing Through the Looking Glass.” Asian Eye. Summer 1995, Number 2.
Ho, Sam. “Dissecting The Eagles Shooting Heroes.” Hong Kong Film Connection. 1994, Volume II, Issue V.
Huen Jung-yun. “Superstar Jackie Chan.” Sing Tao Daily. Series of articles. November 1–December 3, 1996.
Ingram, Bruce. “Fast-moving Jackie Chan’s Slow on the Set.” Variety. March 18, 1991.
Kracauer, Siegfried. Theory of Film. New York: Oxford University Press, 1960.
Lent, John A. The Asian Film Industry. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1990.
Logan, Bey. Hong Kong Action Cinema. London: Titan Books, 1995.
Mast, Gerald. The Comic Mind: Comedy and the Movies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1973.
Various Authors. Jacky Chan: His Privacy and Anecdotes. Hong Kong: 1980.
Various Authors. Jacky Chan: The Martial Artist. Hong Kong: 1980.
Neupert, Richard, Editor. Aesthetics of Film. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1983.
Tyan, Shuh-lin. How To Appreciate Chinese Opera. China: Overseas Chinese Affairs, 1987.
Interviews
Jackie Chan by Barrie Pattison, Brisbane, Australia, September 1996. Portions previously published in Hong Kong Film Connection.
Jackie Chan by author, Joey O’Bryan, and Ricky Miller, Dallas, Texas, February 1996. Portions previously published in Hong Kong Film Connection.
Jackie Chan. Faxed correspondence with author, 1995. For Hong Kong Film Connection.
Marc Akerstream, telephone interview by author, August 1996.
Russell Cawthorne, telephone interview by author, September 1996.
Willie Chan. Faxed correspondence with author, spring, summer, and winter 1996.
Roberta Chow, telephone interview by author, July 1996.
Chua Lam, telephone interview by author, September 1996.
Gary Daniels, telephone interview by author, June 1996.
James Ha, telephone interview by Sam Ho, September 1996.
Rosamund Kwan by author and Sam Ho, San Antonio, Texas, December 1996.
Kenneth Low. Faxed correspondence with author. December 1995.
Mars by Mi Mi Lai, October 1996.
Ric Meyers, telephone interview by author July 1996.
Hal Needham, telephone interview by author, March 1996.
Richard Ng by author, San Antonio, Texas, December 1996.
Ng See-yuen, telephone interview by Sam Ho, May 1996.
Richard Norton, telephone interview by author, June 1996.
Cynthia Rothrock, telephone interview by author, August 1996.
Sammo Hung by author and Sam Ho, San Antonio, Texas, December 1996.
Shu Kei, telephone interview by author, July 1996.
Alan Sit, telephone interview by author, July 1996.
Tai Po, telephone interview by author, July 1996.
Edward Tang, telephone interviews by author, summer 1996.
Stanley Tong, telephone interviews by author, August and September 1996.
Benny “The Jet” Urquidez, telephone interview by author, July 1996.
Keith Vitali, telephone interview by author, October 1996.
Whang Inn-sik, telephone interview by author, September 1996.
1 All of the films after the Lo Wei period are in proper sequential order by release date in Hong Kong theaters. Titles in parentheses are alternate release titles.
2 First year of Hong Kong Film Awards
3 He won Best Actor award at the Taiwanese Golden Horse Awards for Crime Story.