John Cheung Ng-Long, an accomplished actor and martial arts choreographer, made his mark in the 1970s with his dynamic performances. In Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975), he brings a unique blend of action and charisma, enhancing the film's vibrant aesthetic. His expertise in martial arts not only defines his roles but also contributes to the choreography that elevates the film's action sequences. Cheung's work in this cult classic highlights the intersection of martial arts and cinema, solidifying his place in the genre's history.
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
When her life-long friends and fellow Federal agents Matthew and Melvin Johnson disappear while on an undercover mission in Hong Kong, Cleopatra Jones goes to find them. Working with detective Mi Ling, Cleopatra learns that their disappearance is connected to the fear-inspiring casino owner known as The Dragon Lady, who runs most of the drug trade in the area. Their investigation ultimately leads Cleopatra and Mi Ling into a spectacular confrontation with The Dragon Lady in her casino.