The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe

Dec 28, 1973

1h 32m

★ 5.0

One Man Stands Alone In His Fight For Justice

Overview

A Chinese immigrant, recently arrived in America, fights to free Mexican slaves from their cruel master.

Genres

Western

Action

Production Companies

C. C. Champion

C.B.A. Produttori e Distributori Associati

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Cast

Shanghai Joe

Chen Lee

Scalper Jack

Klaus Kinski

Burying Sam

Gordon Mitchell

Pedro

Claudio Undari

Conchita

Carla Mancini

Cristina

Carla Romanelli

Mikuja

Katsutoshi Mikuriya

Tricky

Giacomo Rossi Stuart

Yang

George Wang

Slim

Federico Boido

Stanley Spencer

Piero Lulli

Poker Player

Umberto D'Orsi

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5.3

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5.8

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5.6

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6.6

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4.1

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6.1

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5.9

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6.6

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0.0

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3.5

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4.7

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6.4

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6.2

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6.2

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7.2

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7.2

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