John saxon as a coldblooded bounty hunter in pursuit of caine david carradine. David carradine, the star of the 1970s tv series kung fu and the kill bill films, has been found dead in a bangkok hotel room the 72yearold was in thailand filming his latest film stretch. Buying the dvd enables me to keep expanding my understanding so i enjoy it even more. The movie pilot for the original series starring david carradine, kung fu 1972 is set approximately 100 years before, the american west during the 1870s, and a shaolin priest trying to atone for the sin of killing a man, the nephew of the emperor of chinas royal house, in an unfortunate provocation defending his beloved shaolin master po keye luke. Death on a cold mountain, david carradine, william kelley, november 15, 1974 19741115, 166262. Kung fu 01x01 king of the mountain vo that was yesterday 3. With david carradine, radames pera, keye luke, philip ahn. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show kung fu anytime, anywhere. Kung fu tv series 19721975 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This is a list of episodes for the television series kung fu. Kung fu 1972 david carradine tutte le puntate in dvd. Kung fu caine best fight scenes vs metal whip, vs saber.
It starred david carradine and chris potter as a father and son trained in kung fu carradine playing a shaolin monk, potter. Kwai chang caine was a priest at a shaolin temple, where his son peter also lived and studied. David carradine also authored a book about kung fu philosophy called spirit of shaolin, a handbook of kung fu philosophy david carradine was born the eldest son of legendary character actor john carradine, and his wife, ardanelle abigail mccool, david was the patriach over a family of actors family that included brothers keith carradine and robert carradine as well as his daughters calista. The complete series of the eastern western kung fu that brought the ancient art of self defense into american living rooms in the early 1970s. Caine, the shaolin priest, begins his journey in contention with a railroad boss. David carradine leaves a legacy of more than 100 films and countless television appearances, including his starring role on kung fu. With david carradine, chris potter, richard anderson, william dunlop. David carradine was the son of john carradine, a highly accomplished actor in his own right. The legend continues is a spinoff of the 19721975 television series kung fu. To celebrate his long career, we look back on his life and work. David carradine and chris potter starred as a father and son trained in kung fu carradine playing a shaolin monk, potter a police detective. But if a man ignores the past, he may rob the future. The complete package has 11 dvds, each with two sides, each side has a combined episode and then usually three independent episodes.
Kung fu s1 e1 king of the mountain part 110 youtube. Join caine david carradine on his travels through the wild west as he dispenses wisdom and justice to the needy. David carradine list of movies and tv shows tv guide. David carradine full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Kung fu seeing truly s01e09 the soldier david carradine. If a man dwells on the past, then he robs the present. Information of the tv series kung fu with david carradine as kwai chang caine. Kung fu makes you reflect on how you should treat other people and makes you stop and think. Kung fu subscribe for more kung fu hd 720p resolution rights belong to warner bros. This clip is taken from the episode called the gunman from series 2. The complete series collection dvd david carradine stars as a buddhist monk and hunted man who wanders the american west in the 1870s fighting intolerance and injustice with his mastery of an ancient form of high combat known as kung fu. Kung fu, the popular 1970s martial arts tv series starring david carradine, followed the adventures of a shaolin monk in the wild west. Television show with david carradine as kwai chang caine, from ed spielman. He also portrayed the titular character of both of the kill bill films.
December 8, 1936 june 3, 2009 was an american actor best known for playing martial arts roles. Kung fu was a great series when it came out and it continues to be with the issuance of the dvd box set. Kung fu funny the final episode caine in pain youtube. The elder carradine played an old blind preacher named serenity johnson. This clip from the 1970s tv series kung fu is taken from the pilot episode. Grasshopper to leap again as reboot of hit 1970s tv series. Kung fu panda legends of awesomeness s01 ep01 scorpions sting hd watch. Wonderful picture with the standard version of its original television exhibition. While the original kung fu series was set in the american old west, kung fu. Starring david carradine as caine, katherine woodville as nedra, herbert nelson as mr coogan and sandy kenyon as the sherrif.
Caine was an orphan of a chineseamerican marriage, and was schooled in a shaolin monastery, by his mentors, masters po and kan. David carradine kung fu quotes great life quotes and. This clip from the 70s tv series kung fu is taken from the 2 part episode blood of the dragon in series 3. For many years, kwai chang walked the earth, while peter became a bigcity cop. Caine david carradine leads an attack against a chinese warlord who threatens to destroy the shaolin temple unless a young, novice nun is surrendered to his passion. He is perhaps best known as the star of the 1970s television series kung fu, playing kwai chang caine, a peaceloving shaolin monk travelling through the american old west.
This guide to kung fu, the 1970s television series shown on abc and produced by warner brothers, relates the quotations from the show to the real history of the times and to the philosophy those quotations come from or refer to as it follows the adventures of kwai chang caine played by. The son of american thomas henry caine and a chinese woman, caine enters a shaolin monastery after becoming an orphan upon his maternal grandfathers death. First part of a twopart episode that concludes with besieged. The story of kung fu centers around the character of kwai chang caine, played by david carradine. David carradine is railroaded into a slave gang at a silver mine. Loved that each episode was full of psychological gold nuggets. The set includes all three seasons plus the original pilot episode. The adventures of a shaolin monk as he wanders the american west armed only with his skill in. With the exclusive introduction of each episode by carradine himself and a special feature about his trip to the shaolin temple monastery in china.
He has been portrayed by david carradine as an adult, keith carradine as a younger caine and radames pera as the child caine, and stephen manley as the youngest caine in the late 19th century china, kwai chang. David carradine stars as kwai chang caine, schooled in the spiritmindbody ways of the shaolin priesthood by the blind, avuncular master po and the stern yet loving master kan. Kick your favourite david carridine kung fu quotes into the comment box below. Kung fu star and kill bill actor david carradine found. Everybody was kungfu fighting after the 1972 premiere of this mystic western starring david carradine snatching the role from bruce lee in his signature, emmynominated role as caine, a stoic shaolin monk forced to flee china after killing the royal family member who slew his master. Watch kung fu season 2 online watch full kung fu season 2 19721975 online for free.
It was wonderfully made, superbly acted and taught me so many wonderful lessons. Watch kung fu online full episodes all seasons yidio. As i said previously, kung fu changed my life, and seeing it repeated on cbs tv has given me even greater insight into why it helped me back in 1973, and my respect for david carradine as an actor and an individual has increased with the decades. The series aired on abc from october 1972 to april 1975 for a total of 63 episodes. If the fighting scenes look less dramatic to audiences used to the high skills and special effects of todays martial arts movies, the gentle message of stoic tolerance holds up extremely with. Kung fu s01 e01 pilot episode, caine in the american country 1972. The temple was destroyed and father and son each thought the other had perished in the fire. Starring david carradine as caine and roy jensen as the jerk. Ein wesentlicher bestandteil jeder episode sind caines in ruckblenden. Watch kung fu episodes online season 3 1975 tv guide. Two carradine commentaries, and a nearhour long chronicle of carradines 30yearson visit to a shoalin monastery in china an incredible journey that ends with carradines soulful rendition of america the beautiful help to give kung fu a worthy dvd sendoff. The legend continues is an americancanadian actioncrime drama series and sequel to the original 19721975 television series kung fu. This series follows the adventures of kwai chang caine, a shaolin priest, in the american west. John as a blind mendicant preacher, son robert as his mute helper.
Kung fu the legend continues s01 ep01 initiation 1 hd watch. Kung fu was preceded by a fulllength 90 minutes, with commercial breaks feature television pilot, an abc movie of the week, which was broadcast on february 22, 1972. The adventures of a shaolin monk as he wanders the american west armed only with his skill in kung fu. Watch kung fu episodes online season 1 1973 tv guide. The grasshopper will leap again as the hit 1970s television show kung fu is set to be rebooted with a female lead the original series starred. Kung fu, featuring david carradine as the fugitive shaolin priest kwai chang caine, was a tv phenomenon of the early 1970s and its martial arts craze.
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