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The Stranger and the Gunfighter
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The Stranger and the Gunfighter

1974-01-01 · 107 min · ★ 5.4

Action · Western · Comedy

During a hold-up in the Wild West, Dakota kills a rich old Chinese man, Wang. Later, he is captured, sentenced, and is about to be hanged - and he never profitted from Wang's death, has he buried him with the photographs of his four widows, and a few worthless papers. Meanwhile, Ho comes to America in search of his uncle's fortune, and must get Dakota free, as he his the only man who can lead him to Wang's tomb. They open the tomb, retaking the pictures of Wang's widows. It happens he reads the papers and knows that Wang had one quarter of a map tattooed in each of his women's buttocks. Now, the difficult part will really start... Treasure hunt.

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Directors
Antonio Margheriti
Production companies
Champion Films, C. C. Champion, Harbor Productions, Midega Film, Shaw Brothers
Countries
Hong Kong, Italy, Spain, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lee Van CleefLee Van CleefDakota
Lo LiehLo LiehHo Chiang
Wang HsiehWang HsiehWarlord
Chan ShenChan ShenChief Constable
Ching MiaoChing MiaoWang's Father
Karen Yip Leng-ChiKaren Yip Leng-ChiLi Hua
Patty ShepardPatty ShepardRussian Mistress / Twin Sister
Femi BenussiFemi BenussiItalian Mistress
Karen YehKaren YehChinese Mistress
Julián UgarteJulián UgarteYancey Hobbitt
Erika BlancErika BlancAmerican Mistress
Ai Tong-KuaAi Tong-KuaWang's Uncle
Lui HungLui HungWang's Mother
Lo WaiLo WaiWarlord's Guard
Chiang YangChiang YangAbbot
Chen PingChen PingWang's Sister
Goyo PeraltaIndio
Tino WongConstable
Hsu HsiaHsu HsiaConstable
Wynn Lau Chun-faiConstable

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