Secret Agent Super Dragon
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Secret Agent Super Dragon (also known as New York chiama Superdrago, which translates as New York calls Superdragon) is a 1966 Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 Eurospy spy film
Spy film
The spy film genre deals with the subject of fictional espionage, either in a realistic way or as a basis for fantasy . Many novels in the spy fiction genre have been adapted as films, including works by John Buchan, John Le Carré, Ian Fleming and Len Deighton...

, directed by Giorgio Ferroni and starring Ray Danton
Ray Danton
Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

 as the titular secret agent. The film was later mocked and riffed on Mystery Science Theater 3000
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Mystery Science Theater 3000 is an American cult television comedy series created by Joel Hodgson and produced by Best Brains, Inc., that ran from 1988 to 1999....

(MST3K).

Plot synopsis

The plot centers on a secret agent and an evil organization that is drugging people for world domination. After his colleague is killed, the eponymous Secret Agent Super Dragon comes out of retirement to investigate. The main character discovers that the culprits in this crime are actually part of an international crime syndicate, and that they are smuggling the drugs in imported vases.

Cast

  • Ray Danton
    Ray Danton
    Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

    ....Bryan Cooper (Super Dragon)
  • Marisa Mell
    Marisa Mell
    Marisa Mell was an Austrian actress who became a cult figure of 1960s Italian B-movies. She was born as Marlies Theres Moitzi in Graz, Austria.-Biography:...

    ....Charity Farrel
  • Margaret Lee
    Margaret Lee (British actress)
    Margaret Lee is a British actress who was a popular leading lady in Italian films in the 1960s and 1970s...

    ....Cynthia Fulton
  • Jess Hahn
    Jess Hahn
    Jess Hahn was an American actor who mostly starred in French films....

    ....Baby Face
  • Carlo D'Angelo....Fernand Lamas
  • Adriana Ambesi....Verna
  • Marco Gugliemi...Professor Kurge
  • Solvi Stubing....Elizabeth
  • Gerard Herter....Coleman
  • Jacque Herlin....Ross

DVD releases

  • The MST3K version of the film has been released by Rhino Home Video
    Rhino Entertainment
    Rhino Entertainment Company is an American specialty record label and production company. It is owned by Warner Music Group.-History:Rhino was originally a novelty song and reissue company during the 1970s and 1980s, releasing compilation albums of pop, rock & roll, and rhythm & blues successes...

    as part of the Collection, Volume 12 box set.
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