In the mid-’70s, everybody wasn’t kung fu fighting. It only seemed that way. Enter the Dragon—the last movie martial arts icon Bruce Lee completed prior to his death—was one of the highest-grossing movies during the summer of 1973. A few months earlier, the ABC prime-time series Kung Fu became the No. 1 program in the […]
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