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Ripley: Believe It Or Not: American Experience

Ripley in China

Season 27 Episode 1

Robert Ripley visited China in 1932.

In his early days as a sports cartoonist in San Francisco, Ripley spent hours exploring nearby Chinatown, developing a life-long love of Chinese culture. This silent film clip is from his 1932 trip to China.

AIR DATE 1/6/15

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About Ripley: Believe It Or Not: American Experience

Robert Ripley’s obsession with the odd made him one of the richest men in America. Over three decades, his Believe It or Not franchise grew into an entertainment empire, and the eccentric, globetrotting playboy became an unlikely national celebrity.

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