Speaking of fighting, the talented Bruce Lee choreographed all the action sequences himself, but keeping the extras in line was a chore. One point, he demanded that Allin be sent back to the United States. The writer and the star clashed repeatedly during filming over changes Which was titled Blood and Steel before Lee lobbied the producers for aĬhange. Producers hired young writer Michael Allin to develop a script for the flick, The studio was interested, but David Carradine was given the starring role in Kung Fu.īy the snub, Lee departed for Asia to make a series of martial arts films thatįound success with audiences in Hong Kong. with an idea for a series about a Shaolin monk in the American west. television appearances in the late 1960s and thought he was on the verge of a breakthrough when he approached Warner Bros. Bruce Lee had started to make a name for himself via a handful of U.S.
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