With tamara dobson, bernie casey, brenda sykes, antonio fargas. Cleopatra jones 1973 official trailer tamara dobson. Sep 27, 2014 cleopatra jones 1973 official trailer tamara dobson crime thriller movie hd cleopatra jones is a united states special agent assigned to crack down on drugtrafficking in the u. Man at the top 1973 come back to the 5 and dime, jimmy dean, jimmy dean 1982 a delicate balance 1973 b. Unfollow cleopatra jones dvd to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Cleopatra jones is a jive female james bond, a special drug agent for the united states government who wears sleek and hip clothes, drives a fancy car with a submachinegun compartment in the front door, and travels all over the world to stomp out drugs at their source. Seeing it as a kid i thought it was the coolest movie.
Cleopatra jones 1973 cast and crew federal agent jones tamara dobson tries to rescue her framed boyfriend bernie casey from a drugqueen pervert known as. Cleopatra jones, on the other hand, seems to be inspired in part by the james bond movies. If anything, cj is a wonderful film to have going if you happen to have a 70s theme party or something. Cleopatra jones internet movie firearms database guns.
Cleopatra jones 1973 federal agent jones tamara dobson tries to rescue her framed boyfriend bernie casey from a drugqueen pervert known as mommy shelley winters. Cleopatra jones 1973 original trailer made for tv trailer does little justice to the bigbudget warner bros. Cleopatra jones was a 1973 blaxploitation action film, but unlike many movies in the same genre at the time it was also partially a comedy, with a fun spoofy tone to it. Cleopatra jones remake in the works from underground cocreator. Now that i am a lot older, its still cool, but in a campyfun way. Ok, so route 66 wasnt a feature film but its fourseason run on the. Subscribe today for more clips, tv theme songs, and other treats from warner bros. The films star tamara dobson passed away a few years ago. Jul 21, 2007 this is a fun retro trailer i did for interactive tv network intertainer. Cleopatra jones is a 1973 american blaxploitation action comedy film directed by jack starrett and starring tamara dobson, bernie casey, shelley winters and antonio fargas. At the dawn of the 1970s blaxploitation era, almost all black movies.
Cleopatra jones is a united states special agent assigned to crack down on drugtrafficking in the u. Its what youd expect in a blaxploitation soundtrack. The plot consists of a government agent named cleopatra jones tamara dobsonwho is hired to rid the us of drugs. Cleopatra jones cleopatra jones and the casino of gold soundtrack from 1973, 1975, composed by carl brandt, dominic frontiere, j. Cleopatra jones 1973 scratchpad fandom powered by wikia. Cleopatra jones 1973 official trailer tamara dobson crime thriller movie hd cleopatra jones is a united states special agent assigned to crack down on drugtrafficking in the u. Tamara dobson stars as cleopatra jones in jack starretts blaxploitation programmer that, in its own way, deals effectively with the ravages of drugs in innercity black communities.
After she burns a turkish poppy field, the notorious druglord mommy is furious at the loss of her supply and vows to destroy cleopatra jones. Cleopatra jones and the casino of gold is a 1973 blaxploitation movie about cleopatra jones tamara dobson, an antinarcotics agent who is responsible for the destruction of the asian poppy fields of drugboss mommy shelley winters assisted by several corrupt cops, an enraged mommy sets about to eliminate cleopatra jones and her lover, social worker reuben bernie. Blaxploitation feature cleopatra jones, 1973, starring tamara dobson, which made enough money to justify an even more expensive sequel. Cleopatra jones is another in a long line of blaxploitation soundtracks, this time with cues done by legendary bop trombonist j. She phones the local cops she owns and orders a retaliatory strike on an innercity antidrug headquarters. Beginning her career in modeling during the late 1960s, dobson became best known for her title role as government agent cleopatra cleo jones the 1973 blaxploitation film cleopatra jones and its 1975 sequel cleopatra jones and the casino of gold. Cleopatra jones a turkish poppy field is torched and a u. In one game in his final year with the team, he caught 12 passes for 225 yards. Cleopatra jones 1973 cast and crew federal agent jones tamara dobson tries to rescue her framed boyfriend bernie casey from a drugqueen pervert known as mommy shelley winters. Special agent cleopatra jones proves to be an invaluable asset to the local police forces.
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Nov 12, 2019 this pin was discovered by edmond smith. Cleopatra jones is a jive female james bond, a special drug agent for the united states government who wears sleek and hip clothes, drives a fancy car with a submachinegun compartment in the. Aside from cleos striking personal appearance the ads say tamara dobson is 6feet2, and i, for one, believe them, she carries an array of gadgets. Tamara dobson plays the eponymous jones, a special agent to the president, whose mission is the destruction of the drug trade in america. Tamara dobson celebrity profile check out the latest tamara dobson photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Details include the date it was added to netflix in the usa, any known expiry dates and new episodesseasons, the ratings and cast etc. Cleopatra jones internet movie firearms database guns in. The funny thing is that it took so long for black movies to discover women.
Misha green to write, produce cleopatra jones reboot for. Cleopatra jones tamara dobson lives the life of an incredibly beautiful black model but that is only a cover. Jones seen in the film cleopatrajones 1973 and its sequel cleopatrajones and the. The trackbytrack analysis that follows is also available as a pdf file for more convenient printing. The trackbytrack analysis that follows is also available as a pdf file for more convenient printing disc one of this set features two programs of the 1973 cleopatra jones soundtrack. For a complete discussion of the cleopatra jones films and their composers, please refer to scott bettencourts essay in the booklet accompanying this 2cd release. Not to be confused with that other action sequel, indiana jones and the temple of doom 1984, this one reprises many of the elements that made the. Cleopatra jones movie 1973 tamara dobson, bernie casey. Aside from some comments by mommy after the opening sequence, this movie is relatively free of the typical nasty racial comments utilized in so many of these films to stir hatred towards the villains.
Cleopatra has a loving relationship with ruben bernie casey, the wellmeaning head of a. Disc one of this set features two programs of the 1973 cleopatra jones. The films were largely lowbudget productions from small studios. Cleopatra jones tamara dobson lives the life of an incredibly. Cleopatra jones new bluray manufactured on demand, amaray. Cleopatra jones 1973 federal agent jones tamara dobson tries to rescue her framed boyfriend bernie casey from a drugqueen pervert known as. This was one of the higher budget blaxploitation flicks from the 70s. Cleopatra, asterix and obelix meet cleopatra, cleopatra jones. You dont want to get in cleopatra jones face but you do want to get into her car a mildly customized, black and silver 1973 corvette stingray driven by actress tamara dobson in a. Black belt jones martial artistactor jim kelly with actress gloria hendry looking cooler than the other side of the pillow in loveittodeathapparel. Mar 03, 2019 cleopatra jones 1973 official trailer tamara dobson crime thriller movie hdcleopatra jones is a united states special agent assigned to crack down on drugtrafficking in the u. She is known for her work on cleopatra jones 1973, cleopatra jones and the casino of gold 1975 and chained heat 1983.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Tamara dobson stars as cleopatra jones in jack starretts blaxploitation programmer that, in its own way. All the marbles 1981 cleopatra jones 19732 broke girls cleopatra jones 19732 guns 20 cleopatra jones 19732 stupid dogs cleopatra jones 1973321 contact cleopatra jones 1973321 penguins. Warner bros is reviving cleopatra jones, the 1973 blaxploitation female empowerment film that starred tamara dobson as the.
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Directed by 1 writing credits 3 cast 72 produced by 2 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting by 1 art direction by 1 set decoration by 1 makeup department 3 production management 1 second unit director or assistant director 2. Free download from source, api support, millions of users. Cleopatra jones 1973 is a rousing good time and one of the most enjoyable blaxploitation movies ive seen. Tamara dobson in cleopatra jones 1973 tamara dobson and bill.
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