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Dynamite Brothers, also known by its alternate title East Meets Watts, is a 1974 martial arts and blaxploitation film.
It was filmed on location in Watts, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. It starred football-hero-turned-actor Timothy Brown, who was also known for his role as Spearchucker Jones in the TV series M*A*S*H, and Hong Kong star actor and martial artist Alan Tang. It also starred Aldo Ray as a crooked cop and James Hong in a villainous role. It is a combination of the Blaxploitation and Martial Arts Film genres.
Current and future stars like Tony Liu, Biff Yeager, Phillip Ko, Billy Chan, Mars and Susan McIver of The Golddiggers fame pop up at various stages in the film.
Original Release
05/01/1974
US Release
05/01/1974
Cast
Name | Character |
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Alan Tang | Larry Chin |
Timothy Brown | Stud Brown |
James Hong | Wei Chin / Tuan |
Aldo Ray | Burke |
Carol Speed | Sarah |
Don Oliver | Smiling Man |
Al Richardson | Razor |
Richard Lee-Sung | Kung Fat |
Susie Ewing | Laura |
Esther Marrow | Ruby |
Directors
Writers
John D'Amato, Marvin Lagunoff, Jim Rein
Cast
Name | Character |
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Alan Tang | Larry Chin |
Timothy Brown | Stud Brown |
James Hong | Wei Chin / Tuan |
Aldo Ray | Burke |
Carol Speed | Sarah |
Don Oliver | Smiling Man |
Al Richardson | Razor |
Richard Lee-Sung | Kung Fat |
Susie Ewing | Laura |
Esther Marrow | Ruby |
Clare Torao | Betty Fon |
Biff Yeager | Donaldson |
Margo Hope | Chu Lin |
Steve Armstrong | Truck Driver |
Jean Clark | Passenger |
Erik Cord | Bigot |
Ken Obuku | Guard |
Philip Li | Tuan's Henchman |
Kenny Mack | Tuan's Henchman |
Stephen M. Low | Tuan's Henchman |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Jerry Gross | Executive Producer |
Samuel M. Sherman | Executive Producer |
Marvin Lagunoff | Producer |
Jim Rein | Producer |