Walk Like a Dragon

In Walk Like a Dragon, the story follows Lincoln 'Linc' Bartlett, a cowboy who intervenes in a slave auction of Chinese women in San Francisco. He purchases Kim Sung with the intention of setting her free, but soon realizes that her challenges extend beyond the auction itself. Linc's decision leads to complications, particularly with his mother, who disapproves of Kim living in their home.

The film features a diverse cast, including Jack Lord and Nobu McCarthy, which adds depth to the portrayal of cultural dynamics. The narrative weaves in themes of jealousy and love, especially as Kim and Linc develop a relationship that draws the ire of Cheng Lu, a Chinese immigrant. This Western provides a unique perspective on social issues of its era, making it a notable entry in the genre.