Anna May Wong
Breakthrough Years
1922
First starring role in The Toll of the Sea (1922), a pioneering Technicolor film, established her.
1923
Her starring role in The Toll of the Sea was a pioneering breakthrough for an Asian-American actress.
1924
Her captivating performance in The Thief of Bagdad (1924) significantly elevated her international profile.
1932
Shanghai Express provided her most prominent, critically acclaimed international role to date.
