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    Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold

    • 19751975
    • RR
    • 1h 34min
    IMDb RATING
    5.7/10
    811
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    Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)
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    When fellow operatives (and childhood friends) Matthew Johnson and Melvin Johnson disappear during an undercover mission in Hong Kong, Cleopatra Jones (Tamara Dobson) travels there to find t... Read allWhen fellow operatives (and childhood friends) Matthew Johnson and Melvin Johnson disappear during an undercover mission in Hong Kong, Cleopatra Jones (Tamara Dobson) travels there to find them. With the help of local detective Mi Ling, Cleopatra discovers that her friends' disap... Read allWhen fellow operatives (and childhood friends) Matthew Johnson and Melvin Johnson disappear during an undercover mission in Hong Kong, Cleopatra Jones (Tamara Dobson) travels there to find them. With the help of local detective Mi Ling, Cleopatra discovers that her friends' disappearance has to do with The Dragon Lady, a much-feared blonde "lipstick lesbian" who runs ... Read all

    IMDb RATING
    5.7/10
    811
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    • Director
      • Charles Bail
    • Writers
      • Max Julien(based on characters created by)
      • Bill Tennant
    • Stars
      • Tamara Dobson
      • Stella Stevens
      • Ni Tien
    Top credits
    • Director
      • Charles Bail
    • Writers
      • Max Julien(based on characters created by)
      • Bill Tennant
    • Stars
      • Tamara Dobson
      • Stella Stevens
      • Ni Tien
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    • 19User reviews
    • 30Critic reviews
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    Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)
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    Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)
    Caro Kenyatta and Albert Popwell in Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)
    Stella Stevens, Christopher Hunt, Caro Kenyatta, and Albert Popwell in Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)
    Norman Fell in Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)
    Stella Stevens and Christopher Hunt in Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)
    Tamara Dobson in Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)

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    Tamara Dobson
    Tamara Dobson
    • Cleopatra Jonesas Cleopatra Jones
    Stella Stevens
    Stella Stevens
    • Dragon Ladyas Dragon Lady
    Ni Tien
    Ni Tien
    • Mi Lingas Mi Ling
    Norman Fell
    Norman Fell
    • Stanley Nagelas Stanley Nagel
    Albert Popwell
    Albert Popwell
    • Matthew Johnsonas Matthew Johnson
    Caro Kenyatta
    • Melvin Johnsonas Melvin Johnson
    Shen Chan
    Shen Chan
    • Soo Da Chenas Soo Da Chen
    • (as Chan Shen)
    Christopher Hunt
    • Mendezas Mendez
    Chen-Chi Lin
    Chen-Chi Lin
    • Madalynaas Madalyna
    • (as Lin Chen Chi)
    Locke Hua Liu
    Locke Hua Liu
    • Tonyas Tony
    • (as Liu Loke Hua)
    Eddy Donno
    Eddy Donno
    • Morganas Morgan
    Bobby Canavarro
    Bobby Canavarro
    • Lin Ma Chenas Lin Ma Chen
    Mui Kwok Sing
    • Bennyas Benny
    John Cheung
    John Cheung
    • Davidas David
    • (as John Cheng)
    Kung-Wu Huang
    Kung-Wu Huang
    • Lao Dias Lao Di
    • (as Tony Lee)
    Biu Gam
    Biu Gam
    • Mr. Hanas Mr. Han
    • (as Rich King)
    Gigo Tevzadze
    • Mr. Kodomaas Mr. Kodoma
    Lok Sing
    • Mikeas Mike
    • Director
      • Charles Bail
    • Writers
      • Max Julien(based on characters created by)
      • Bill Tennant
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    Storyline

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    When fellow operatives (and childhood friends) Matthew Johnson and Melvin Johnson disappear during an undercover mission in Hong Kong, Cleopatra Jones (Tamara Dobson) travels there to find them. With the help of local detective Mi Ling, Cleopatra discovers that her friends' disappearance has to do with The Dragon Lady, a much-feared blonde "lipstick lesbian" who runs a Macao casino and controls a major chunk of the local drug trade. —Ørnås
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      • 6' 2" of dynamite caught in the web of international intrigue!
    • Genre
      • Action
    • Certificate
      • R
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    Did you know

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    • Goofs
      During the car chase between the Mercedes and the four-door Ford Falcon, the stunt double for Tanny (driving the Mercedes) is clearly a man.
    • Quotes

      Stanley Nagel: You know I could order you to work with our local contacts on this.

      Cleopatra Jones: You could also tell me that you are tall, dark and good-looking.

    • Connections
      Featured in Baadasssss Cinema (2002)
    • Soundtracks
      Playin' with Fire
      Music by Dominic Frontiere

      Lyrics by Kenny Kerner and Richie Wise

    User reviews19

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    10/10
    The Best
    I think this is one of the best movies during the Blaxploitation era. Its full of Suspense and Drama. I would recommend this movie to anyone. I gove it two BIG thumbs up!!!!!!!!
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    • Neriah22
    • Nov 28, 1998

    Details

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    • Release date
      • July 11, 1975 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Hong Kong
      • United States
    • Languages
      • English
      • Mandarin
    • Also known as
      • Клеопатра Джонс и «Золотое казино»
    • Filming locations
      • Hong Kong, China
    • Production companies
      • Harbor Productions
      • Shaw Brothers
      • Warner Bros.
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      • 1h 34min
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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