Forbidden City, U S A 1989 It was the swinging 30s The big bands of the 40s It was San Francisco night life Baghdad by the Bay And the crowds were packing the nations premiere all Chinese nightclub, Forbidden City Like the Cotton Club of Harlem which featured Americas finest African American entertainers, Forbidden City gained an international reputation with its unique showcase of Chinese American performers in eye popping all American extravaganzas Part Thats Entertainment and part PBS, Forbidden City, U S A captures this little known chapter of entertainment history and takes it center stage