Esther Eng
Directing · Director · Producer · Writer
Born Sep 24, 1914 · San Francisco, California, USA
Active 1936–1970
Esther Eng (September 24, 1914 – January 25, 1970) was an American director and producer; known to be the first woman to have directed Chinese-language films in the United States, as well as South China's first woman director.
Filmography
Golden Gate Girl (1941) — DirectorMurder Case in Chinatown (1961) — DirectorHeartaches (1936) — ProducerIt's a Women's World (1939) — Writer · DirectorBack Street (1948) — Director · ScreenplayTragic Love (1938) — Director · ScreenplayTen Thousand Lovers (1938) — DirectorA Night of Romance, A Lifetime of Regret (1938) — DirectorNational Heroine (1937) — DirectorThe Lady in the Blue Lagoon (1947) — DirectorMad Fire, Mad Love (1949) — Director