Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold

Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)

6' 2" of dynamite caught in the web of international intrigue!

When fellow operatives and friends disappear during a mission in Hong Kong, Cleopatra Jones comes to help. She discovers the disappearance involves The Dragon Lady, a feared lipstick lesbian who runs a casino and the local drug trade.

Date of release
1975-07-11
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (29)
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama
Director
Charles Bail
Collection
Cleopatra Jones Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Hong Kong

Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold is a 1975 American action-adventure film directed by Charles Bail and starring Tamara Dobson as Cleopatra "Cleo" Jones, Stella Stevens, Tien Ni and Norman Fell. The film is a sequel to the 1973 action film Cleopatra Jones.

Background

Max Julien, author of the source story for and a co-producer of the film's predecessor Cleopatra Jones, refused to participate in the production, and instead got token credit for the story and script having been "based on characters created by" him.

J. J. Johnson produced the soundtrack for the movie; using oriental music with jazz, bass and strings to "invoke an exotic aura." Tamara Dobson, who was 6 feet 2 inches tall, was certified the tallest leading lady in film by the Guinness Book of World Records when she portrayed the character, Cleopatra Jones, in both films.

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