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Bruce Lee and Bruceploitation 101
FromThe Industry
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Apr 28, 2021
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Podcast episode
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When Bruce Lee died on June 20, 1973, Hollywood and Hong Kong scrambled to replace him, creating a misbegotten genre called "Bruceploitation."But Bruce Lee was, of course, irreplaceable.On the latest episode of The Industry, Dan Delgado details the rise of Bruce Lee — and the foolish, quixotic attempts to find any actor who could match him in terms of fighting prowess, charm and charisma.All together now: Good luck with that. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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