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The Stranger and the Gunfighter

October 15, 2023November 27, 2023 42nd St PeteLeave a Comment on The Stranger and the Gunfighter

It was 1974, two years before our Bicentennial and the great pot famine of 1976. Yes, security was so tight back then that you couldn’t beg, borrow or find a joint in the NYC area. Gee, what happened? But I digress….

Movies Antonio Margheriti, kung fu, Lee Van Cleef, Lieh Lo

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