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* BellyDancer: A thoroughly anachronistic belly dancer, wearing an even more anachronistic fringed bikini, acts as entertainment (and {{Fanservice}}) in Lee Chung's cafe.
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* DiedInYourArmsTonight: After she leaps in front of him and [[TakingTheBullet takes the hatchet]] that was intended for him, Captain Sale holds Lee in his arms while she dies. with her dying breaths, she manages to tell him that Harcout is TheMole for the Red Dragon tong.
* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Beggar is an agent of an underground movement against the tongs who poses an beggar on the waterfront. He is never referred to as anything other than 'Beggar'.
* {{Fingore}}: The CallingCard of the Red Dragon Tong is cutting the fingers of the hand of their victims.
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Lee kills Dr. Fu Chao by injecting him with the syringe full of cyanide he had attempted to use of Captain Sale.
* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Beggar is an agent of an underground movement against the tongs who poses an beggar on the waterfront. He is never referred to as anything other than 'Beggar'.
* {{Fingore}}: The CallingCard of the Red Dragon Tong is cutting the fingers of the hand of their victims.
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Lee kills Dr. Fu Chao by injecting him with the syringe full of cyanide he had attempted to use of Captain Sale.
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* DiedInYourArmsTonight: After she leaps in front of him and [[TakingTheBullet takes the hatchet]] that was intended for him, Captain Sale holds Lee in his arms while she dies. with With her dying breaths, she manages to tell him that Harcout is TheMole for the Red Dragon tong.
* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Beggar is an agent of an underground movement against the tongs who posesan a beggar on the waterfront. He is never referred to as anything other than 'Beggar'.
* {{Fingore}}: The CallingCard of the Red Dragon Tong is cutting the fingersof off the hand of their victims.
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Lee kills Dr. Fu Chao by injecting him with the syringe full of cyanide he had attempted to useof on Captain Sale.
* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Beggar is an agent of an underground movement against the tongs who poses
* {{Fingore}}: The CallingCard of the Red Dragon Tong is cutting the fingers
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Lee kills Dr. Fu Chao by injecting him with the syringe full of cyanide he had attempted to use
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* OpiumDen: the Red Dragon Tong operates a string of opium dens across Hong Kong. Captain Sale visits one of them in the course of his investigation.
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* OpiumDen: the The Red Dragon Tong operates a string of opium dens across Hong Kong. Captain Sale visits one of them in the course of his investigation.
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Playing With Syringes is about unethical medical experimentation, not the literal use of syringes as weapons.
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* DiedInYourArmsTonight: After she leaps in front of him and [[TakingtheBullet [[TakingTheBullet takes the hatchet]] that was intended for him, Captain Sale holds Lee in his arms while she dies. with her dying breaths, she manages to tell him that Harcout is TheMole for the Red Dragon tong.
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* PlayingWithSyringes: Dr. Fu Chao is a tong member who murders people mainly by giving them lethal injections. He is HoistByHisOwnPetard wen Lee stabs him with the syringe he had attempted to use on Sale.
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* YellowPeril: The BigBad Chung King is very much a poor man's Fu Manchu; even down to being played by Creator/ChristopherLee in YellowFace.
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* YellowPeril: The BigBad Chung King is very much a poor man's Fu Manchu; even down to being played by Creator/ChristopherLee in YellowFace.YellowFace.
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* PlayingWithSyringes: Dr. Fu Chao is tong member who murders people mainly by giving them lethal injections. He is HoistByHisOwnPetard wen Lee stabs him with the syringe he had attempted to use on Sale.
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* PlayingWithSyringes: Dr. Fu Chao is a tong member who murders people mainly by giving them lethal injections. He is HoistByHisOwnPetard wen Lee stabs him with the syringe he had attempted to use on Sale.
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* MorallyAmbiguousDoctorate: The sinister Dr. Fu Chao.
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* PlayingWithSyringes: Dr. Fu Chao is tong member who murders people mainly by giving then lethal injections. He is HoistByHisOwnPetard wen Lee stabs him with the syringe he had attempted to use on Sale.
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* PlayingWithSyringes: Dr. Fu Chao is tong member who murders people mainly by giving then them lethal injections. He is HoistByHisOwnPetard wen Lee stabs him with the syringe he had attempted to use on Sale.
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* TakingTheBullet: Lee leaps in front of Captain Sale and takes the hatchet that was intended for him in ceremonial killing.
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* TakingTheBullet: Lee leaps in front of Captain Sale and takes the hatchet that was intended for him in a ceremonial killing.
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* {{Yellowface}}: The leader of the Red Dragon Tong is played by Creator/ChristopherLee, with Ewen Solo, Creator/RogerDelgado and Charles Lloyd-Pack as his main underlings, and Yvonne Monlaur as the hero's half-Chinese love interest. Burt Kwouk, in a tiny role as a diplomat, is the only actor of Asian descent with a speaking part.
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* {{Yellowface}}: The leader of the Red Dragon Tong is played by Creator/ChristopherLee, with Ewen Solo, Creator/RogerDelgado and Charles Lloyd-Pack as his main underlings, and Yvonne Monlaur as the hero's half-Chinese love interest. Burt Kwouk, in a tiny role as a diplomat, is the only actor of Asian descent with a speaking part.part.
* YellowPeril: The BigBad Chung King is very much a poor man's Fu Manchu; even down to being played by Creator/ChristopherLee in YellowFace.
* YellowPeril: The BigBad Chung King is very much a poor man's Fu Manchu; even down to being played by Creator/ChristopherLee in YellowFace.
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* SickbedSlaying: Dr. Fu Chao takes the place of Captain Sale's usual doctor and attempts to kill him with a lethal injection as he is recovering from the ColdBloodedTorture Chung King subjected him to.
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* HooksAndCrooks: When Beggar incites the dock workers to rise up against the Red Dragon Tong, several tong members are killed by longshoremen wielding bale hooks.
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* TheTriadsAndTheTongs: In 1910, Hong Kong members of a secret Tong crime syndicate protect their identities by murdering the daughter of a British sea captain who vows revenge.
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* TheTriadsAndTheTongs: In 1910, Hong Kong members of a secret Tong crime syndicate protect their identities by murdering the daughter of a British sea captain who vows revenge.revenge.
* {{Yellowface}}: The leader of the Red Dragon Tong is played by Creator/ChristopherLee, with Ewen Solo, Creator/RogerDelgado and Charles Lloyd-Pack as his main underlings, and Yvonne Monlaur as the hero's half-Chinese love interest. Burt Kwouk, in a tiny role as a diplomat, is the only actor of Asian descent with a speaking part.
* {{Yellowface}}: The leader of the Red Dragon Tong is played by Creator/ChristopherLee, with Ewen Solo, Creator/RogerDelgado and Charles Lloyd-Pack as his main underlings, and Yvonne Monlaur as the hero's half-Chinese love interest. Burt Kwouk, in a tiny role as a diplomat, is the only actor of Asian descent with a speaking part.
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* BellyDancer: A thoroughly anachronistic belly dancer, wearing an even more anachronistic fringed bikini, acts as entertainment (and {{Fanservice}}) in Lee Chung's cafe.
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* OpiumDen: the Red Dragon Tong operates a string of opium dens across Hong Kong. Captain Sale visits one of them in the course of his investigation.
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* ColdBloodedTorture: Chung King has Captain Sale subjected to a torture known as bone scraping, where fine needles are inserted into his flesh and dragged along his bones.
-->'''Chung King:''' Have you ever had your bones scraped, Captain? It is painful in the extreme I can assure you.
-->'''Chung King:''' Have you ever had your bones scraped, Captain? It is painful in the extreme I can assure you.
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* BetterToDieThanBeKilled: As the angry mob led by Beggar bursts into his lair ready to kill him, Chung King stands up to face them, and allows his enforcer Tang Hao stab him in the back.
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* TheMole: District Commissioner Harcourt is in league with the Red Dragon Tong and is feeding them information about Captain Sale's investigation.
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* DiedInYourArmsTonight: After she leaps in front of him and [[TakingtheBullet takes the hatchet]] that was intended for him, Captain Sale holds Lee in his arms while she dies. with her dying breaths, she manages to tell him that Harcout is TheMole for the Red Dragon tong.
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* TakingTheBullet: Lee leaps in front of Captain Sale and takes the hatchet that was intended for him in ceremonial killing.
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* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Beggar is an agent of an underground movement against the tongs who poses an beggar on the waterfront. He is never referred to as anything other than 'Beggar'.
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* CaneFu: When Lee recognises Harcourt as a member of the Red Dragon tong, he attacks her with his walking stick.
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* ObfuscatingDisability: Beggar is an agent of an underground movement against the tongs. He fakes having a crippled leg, hobbling around on a crutch, and wears an eyepatch when posing as a beggar on the waterfront.
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* PlayingWithSyringes: Dr. Fu Chao is tong member who murders people mainly by giving then lethal injections. He is HoistByHisOwnPetard wen Lee stabs him with the syringe he had attempted to use on Sale.
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* SlippingAMickey: When Sale visits Lee Chung's, he is given a glass of drugged brandy. When he wakes up, he is in front of the tong head Chung King.
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* RansackedRoom: When he is called to his ship following the murder of his first officer, Sale discovers that his cabinhas been ransacked. When he returns home, he finds his house has also been ransacked and his daughter murdered.
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* HumanTrafficking: Tang How boasts to Captain Sale that the Red Dragon Tong runs the largest white slavery operation in the world.
* RansackedRoom: When he is called to his ship following the murder of his first officer, Sale discovers that hiscabinhas cabin has been ransacked. When he returns home, he finds his house has also been ransacked and his daughter murdered.murdered.
* TapOnTheHead: Lee saves Sale's life by knocking Tang How out by hitting him over the head with a vase when Tang How is holding Sale at gunpoint.
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* AnAxeToGrind: The hatchet is the weapon of choice for soldiers of the Red Dragon Tong.
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* BookSafe: Ming hides the list of tong members in a concealed pouch at the back of the book of Chinese poetry he gives to Captain Sale as a gift for his daughter.
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''The Terror of the Tongs'' is a 1961 British adventure film directed by Anthony Bushell and starring Geoffrey Toone, Creator/ChristopherLee and Yvonne Monlaur.
In the year of 1910, Hong Kong members of the secret Red Dragon Tong crime family protect their identities by murdering Helena Sale, the daughter of Captain Jackson Sale, a British sea officer who vows revenge and defies the spread of fear created by the tongs. Helped by a mysterious beggar and a young serving girl named Lee, Sale discovers there is an inside traitor who has been giving vital information to the tongs, thus making them one step ahead of Sale's findings...
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* TheTriadsAndTheTongs: In 1910, Hong Kong members of a secret Tong crime syndicate protect their identities by murdering the daughter of a British sea captain who vows revenge.
In the year of 1910, Hong Kong members of the secret Red Dragon Tong crime family protect their identities by murdering Helena Sale, the daughter of Captain Jackson Sale, a British sea officer who vows revenge and defies the spread of fear created by the tongs. Helped by a mysterious beggar and a young serving girl named Lee, Sale discovers there is an inside traitor who has been giving vital information to the tongs, thus making them one step ahead of Sale's findings...
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* TheTriadsAndTheTongs: In 1910, Hong Kong members of a secret Tong crime syndicate protect their identities by murdering the daughter of a British sea captain who vows revenge.
