Kung Fu - Season 1

Kung Fu - Season 1
Kung Fu - Season 1
1972
Drama, Adventure
Season 1 - The series follows the adventures of Kwai Chang Caine, a Shaolin monk who travels through the American Old West armed only with his spiritual training and his skill in martial arts, as he seeks Danny Caine, his half-brother. (en.wikipedia.org)
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Directed by:
Richard Lang, Jerry ThorpeWriters:
Herman Miller, Jerry Thorpe, Ed SpielmanStarring:
David CarradineDavid Carradine born John Arthur Carradine, was an American character actor, best known for his role as Kwai Chang Caine in the 1970s television series, Kung Fu and its 1990s sequel series, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues. He was a member of a productive acting family dynasty that began with his father, John Carradine. His acting career, which included major and minor roles on stage, television and cinema, spanned over four decades... (Wikipedia)
Born in Canton, China. He grew up in Seattle, Washington, and entered the film business as a commercial artist and a designer of movie posters. He was hired as a technical advisor on several Asian-themed films, and made his film debut in The Painted Veil (1934). It seemed that he appeared in almost every film that called for Chinese characters, usually in small parts but occasionally, as in Daichi (1937), in a meatier, more substantial role. In addition, he played Dr. Kildare's rival at the hosp
James Hong (traditional Chinese: 吳漢章, Wú Hànzhāng; born February 22, 1929) is an American actor and former president of the Association of Asian/Pacific American Artists (AAPAA). A prolific acting veteran, Hong's career spans over 50 years and includes more than 350 roles in film, television, and video games...(Wikipedia)
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After avenging the death of his teacher, a Shaolin monk flees China to the American West and helps people while being pursued by bounty hunters.
King of the Mountain (1972)
- S1E1
Caine looks after a newly orphaned boy and a young, pretty rancher while a bounty hunter atop a nearby mountain silently observes his opportunity to pounce.
Dark Angel (1972)
- S1E2
Lordsville preacher Serenity Johnson is literally blinded by greed, while Caine locates his paternal grandfather, who has lived a bitter life blinded by prejudice.
Blood Brother (1973)
- S1E3
Caine looks for a good friend from his Chinese temple who is missing from town, and there are people determined to stop his search at any cost.
An Eye for an Eye (1973)
- S1E4
Caine encounters a pregnant rape victim who is bent on having the 3 army officers who committed the crime, killed.
The Tide (1973)
- S1E5
A pretty Asian woman saves Caine's life when he is badly wounded by a murdering sheriff, but conspires to use him as a pawn to possibly free her father from a Chinese prison.
A powerful rancher demands justice for the death of his son, requiring Caine to reveal the man's greatest fear.
Nine Lives (1973)
- S1E7
Cats are scarce in the Old West, and Caine must replace one to appease the death of one killed by a gold seeking miner.
Sun and Cloud Shadow (1973)
- S1E8
A powerful landowner attempts to drive off Chinese miners from their legally owned mountain of gold, but complications arise from his son's love for the girl Cloud Shadow.
A frightened boy, defending a jail against the bandits who killed his sheriff father, inspires courage in an adult coward. At the moment of truth, Caine teaches them both to temper justice with mercy.
Alethea (1973)
- S1E10
Seeing is believing. Or is it? A young girl's eyewitness testimony leads to a priest being tried for murder and sentenced to death by hanging.
Chains (1973)
- S1E11
Shackled to a brute of a man thirsting for his enemies' blood, Caine probes the cause of his hatred and leaves him transformed in the wilderness.
Superstition (1973)
- S1E12
Caine is falsely arrested for stealing and is sent to a silver mine. After arriving, he teaches a fellow prisoner how to endure extreme heat, cold and how to survive in a serious cave-in.
The Stone (1973)
- S1E13
A thief (Moses Gunn) searches for a lost diamond; an Armenian (Gregory Sierra) chooses between love and patriotism. Also, it's Kung Fu vs. Brazil's fighting technique of Capoeira as a man learns from Caine that to fight injustice anywhere is to fight it everywhere.
The Third Man (1973)
- S1E14
Caine challenges a killer to be his own judge and his victim's widow to accept the verdict.
The Ancient Warrior (1973)
- S1E15
Ancient Warrior, an aged Native American accompanied by Caine, seeks burial in his sacred, ancestral land. But the burial site is located dead center in a violent, Native American-hating town called Purgatory. Gary Busey guest stars.
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Directed by:
Richard Lang, Jerry ThorpeWriters:
Herman Miller, Jerry Thorpe, Ed SpielmanStarring:
David CarradineDavid Carradine born John Arthur Carradine, was an American character actor, best known for his role as Kwai Chang Caine in the 1970s television series, Kung Fu and its 1990s sequel series, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues. He was a member of a productive acting family dynasty that began with his father, John Carradine. His acting career, which included major and minor roles on stage, television and cinema, spanned over four decades... (Wikipedia)
Born in Canton, China. He grew up in Seattle, Washington, and entered the film business as a commercial artist and a designer of movie posters. He was hired as a technical advisor on several Asian-themed films, and made his film debut in The Painted Veil (1934). It seemed that he appeared in almost every film that called for Chinese characters, usually in small parts but occasionally, as in Daichi (1937), in a meatier, more substantial role. In addition, he played Dr. Kildare's rival at the hosp
James Hong (traditional Chinese: 吳漢章, Wú Hànzhāng; born February 22, 1929) is an American actor and former president of the Association of Asian/Pacific American Artists (AAPAA). A prolific acting veteran, Hong's career spans over 50 years and includes more than 350 roles in film, television, and video games...(Wikipedia)
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