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The Green Hornet (1974)
This movie is a compilation of 4 episodes of the '66 Green Hornet Tv series

Referenced in 

Batman: The Spell of Tut (1966)
The Green Hornet and Kato (Van Williams and Bruce Lee) appear in a "window" cameo. (Popping their heads out of a window while Batman and Robim scale a building.)
Batman: The Impractical Joker (1966)
Bruce says it's time for the Green Hornet, gestures for Dick to change the TV channel.
Batman: A Piece of the Action (1967)
The Green Hornet and Kato (Van Williams and Bruce Lee) visit Gotham City.
Batman: Batman's Satisfaction (1967)
The Green Hornet and Kato (Van Williams and Bruce Lee) visit Gotham City.
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In: Episode #1.9 (1968)
Referenced by Gary Owens
The Real Bruce Lee (1973)
Bruce Li recreates Bruce Lee's character
Barney Miller: Hair (1975)
mentioned by Barney
Bruce Lee: The Man, the Myth (1976)
Bruce Lee is wearing his Kato outfit
Fist of Fear, Touch of Death (1980)
This tv show's title is mentioned.
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)
Bruce makes his own scene on the set of The Green Hornet.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Mitchell (1993)
Joel mentions it by name.
Blankman (1994)
The Other Guy's outfit has a green fedora-Wayans noted that he also watched this show as a youth
Black Mask (1996)
Dogma (1999)
Green Hornet toys appear in the toy store.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Diabolik (1999)
Servo: Kato, no!-the uniforms of the police in the movie resemble that of Kato, the valet to Britt Reid
The Batmobile Revealed (2001)
This TV show gets mentioned.
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in Motion Picture (2002)
Mentioned in an interview
The Tuxedo (2002)
Angel: Peace Out (2003)
When Gunn keeps kicking the iron bars of the cell, Lorne calls him Kato sarcastically.
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
Al Hirt's theme music for 'The Green Hornet' is heard when The Bride rides her motorcycle through Tokyo. The Kato masks worn by The Crazy 88 are also taken from the one worn by Bruce Lee on this show.
True Crime: Streets of LA (2003)
In Wally's Diner, Rafferty says that when Nick was a kid, he'd accompany his cop father sometimes, and drive him crazy with "that Green Hornet schtick".
Garden State (2004)
One of the characters says ''If you ever need a Kato, you know where to find me'' at the end of the road trip.
Lost: Do No Harm (2005)
Sawyer refers to Jin as Kato (Bruce Lee's character in The Green Hornet)
The Simpsons: The Boys of Bummer (2007)
Theme plays when the Lovejoys move the matteress.
The Deconstructor: Superheroes (2008)
Features selected themes and characters
Jeopardy!: Episode #26.193 (2010)
Subject of a $1,200 clue in the category "Classical Music"
The Cinema Snob: Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter (2011)
Cinema snob mention that William Beaudine directed episodes of Lassie and The Green Hornet

Featured in 

The Ice Storm (1997)
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 2 (1999)
"Hollywood Screen Tests, Pt. 2" features many movies and tv shows in reference to the stars featured.
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (1999)
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 features many clips and references from movie and television history.
The Unbeatable Bruce Lee (2001)
Clips are shown.
The Slanted Screen (2006)
clip

Spoofed in 

Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
Clouseau's car is call the silver hornet and is a parody of the Green Hornet, as well as his assistant Cato.

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