The Golden Lion
Director Ho Meng-hua is one of Shaw Studio's most versatile directors. He's helmed romances, mysteries, award-winning dramas, contemporary action films, historical costume dramas, fantasies, and, finally, popular swordplay movies. The title character in this one is a chivalrous thief who raises the jealous ire of the rival Red Shirt Gang. There's plenty of action in this adventure, which sweeps from the plains to the mountains ... to the sound of slashing swords.
Cast
Chao Hsiung
as Golden Lion Dai Xiaoyao
Li Ching
as Lu Wen Fang
James Nam Seok-Hoon
as Lu Min Yip
Fang Mian
as Doctor Lu Guo Jing
Wang Hsieh
as Wang Jian Chao
Lee Man-Chow
as Lu Min Yip's Cousin
Pang Pang
as Brother Three
Chan Shen
as Brother Eight
Goo Chim-Hung
as Huang Zhong
Wong Ching-Ho
as Wang's Thug
