That Man Bolt
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 Original film poster |
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| Directed by | David Lowell Rich Henry Levin |
| Written by | Ranald MacDougall Charles Eric Johnson |
| Starring | Fred Williamson |
| Music by | Charles Bernstein |
| Cinematography | Gerald Perry Finnerman |
| Studio | Universal Pictures |
| Release date(s) | December 1973 |
| Running time | 103 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
That Man Bolt is a 1973 action film directed by David Lowell Rich and Henry Levin. It stars Fred Williamson in the title role of a courier and Byron Webster.[1] The film combined several genres of blaxploitation, the martial arts film and James Bond superspy films (with some postures featuring the tagline "He's Bonded"). It was filmed in Hong Kong, Macau and the USA and featured several martial arts experts in action: Mike Stone, World Professional Light Heavyweight Karate Champion[2], Kenji Kazama Japan Kick-boxing Champion, Emil Farkas, European Black Belt Karate Champion,[3] and David Chow, [4]Former California State Judo Champion.[5] It was titled Operation Hong Kong outside the United States. Peter Crowcroft wrote the novelization of the screenplay.
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[edit] Cast
- Fred Williamson as Jefferson Bolt
- Byron Webster as Griffiths
- Miko Mayama as Dominique Kuan
- Teresa Graves as Samantha Nightingale
- Masatoshi Nakamura as Kumada
- John Orchard as Carter
- Jack Ging as Connie Mellis
- Ken Kazama as Spider
- Vassili Lambrinos as Raoul De Vargas
- Paul Mantee as Mickey
[edit] Filming locations
- Hong Kong, U.K. (today China)
- Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Macau, Portugal (today China)[6]
[edit] References
- ^ http://allmovie.com/work/that-man-bolt-113104
- ^ http://www.karatekidzonline.com/masters/mikestone/
- ^ http://themartialartsreporter.com/emil-farkas-sensei-to-the-stars-and-a-lot-more/
- ^ http://www.usadojo.com/career-opportunities/master-david-chow.htm
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070787/taglines
- ^ [1]
[edit] External links
- That Man Bolt at the Internet Movie Database
- That Man Bolt Review of the film & DVD at Vista Records
- NY Times Review http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9E03E3DE153DE73ABC4C51DFB4678388669EDE
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