Looking at re-runs of Kung FU with the Actor David Carradine was supposed to be Chinese ! . He looks totally Caucasian. WTF ? What d'a thunk????

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REMsleep · 41-45, F

Yea back in the day they always had white people play Asian characters. Its so weird because in California there are a million Asians.
Old fashioned racism.
They even painted his skin yellow. Horrible lol

chrisCA · M

@REMsleep Apparently Bruce Lee was considered for the role of Caine, but it was felt that American audiences be more receptivet to someone not so Asian.

Phantome

@REMsleep lol

Phantome

@chrisCA Interesting..Bruce would have been cool