A swashbuckling sea captain and his wife involve Caine in a macabre plot to return him to China and certain death.A swashbuckling sea captain and his wife involve Caine in a macabre plot to return him to China and certain death.A swashbuckling sea captain and his wife involve Caine in a macabre plot to return him to China and certain death.
Philip Ahn
- Master Kan
- (as Phillip Ahn)
Kenji Shibuya
- Pan Chao
- (as Kinji Shibuya)
Tony Brubaker
- Clarence Murphy
- (uncredited)
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- TriviaThis episode reunites William Shatner and France Nuyen, 16 years after they co-starred on Broadway in "The World of Suzie Wong" (neither was cast in the film version), and six years after their memorable Star Trek episode "Elaan of Troyius". It also inspired Shatner's short-lived 19th Century TV series Barbary Coast (1975).
- GoofsWhen Caine is fighting outside the hotel, Clarence Murphy falls back before Caine kicks him, stumbles before Pan Chao backs into him, and is completely shaken when Capt. Brandywine barely bumps into him.
- Quotes
Capt. Brandywine Gage: [Discribing one of his men] He can peel a potato at twenty yards just by hating it.
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Under the Crow's spirit!!!
Rarer storyline underpinned on psychological approaching where Kai Chang Caine receives a suddenly visit of the rogue seaman Captain Brandywine Cage (William Shatner) that arrives from China bringing the unexpected pardon from the powerful Emperor to Caine exchange of his little finger cut, as the windbag Captain explains that it's a little price to a murder of his nephew, for such effort the drunkard seafarer got a Chinese bride as trophy the gorgeous Emperor's niece Lady Chi Ching (France Nuyen), sister of the man that Caine killed in the past in defense of Master Po's death, nevertheless the offer shall be valid only if he goes back to China to receive the forgiveness of the own Emperor himself.
As usually Caine was working for while for a lonely she-farmer Ellie Crowley (Rosemary Forsyth) fixing the fence around, when a Crow appears and landed at Caine's harmless hand, Caine recalls an old event occurred at old Shaolin's temple when the Master Ywang Kyu a sort of medicine priest that should be try cure a cut finger on bad gambling, sadly the suspicious man seeing a Crow stays paranoid letting the wound gangrene, Caine mistrusting of the dubious Captain accepts know his bride to confirm such proposition, there the angry Lady Chi tries kill him, however the peaceful Caine wants hear from the own woman the veracity, who confirm unobtrusively.
Thus Caine promises think about it and go back to the farm, there receiving a sudden fondness of the affable Ellie that alluding a probable invite to Caine stays there as man of the house, such offer pleased Caine somewhat, however his hybrid roots spoke louder, he headed to seashore village to ensure the truth with the faltering Chinese Lady, Caine aware that aside she is so embittered, he will pull out the lowdown through the Crow that followed Caine, how great to see William Shatner again in another show, almost unrecognizable fo the trick red beard.
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First watch: 2021 / How many: 1 / Source: DVD / Rating: 8.
As usually Caine was working for while for a lonely she-farmer Ellie Crowley (Rosemary Forsyth) fixing the fence around, when a Crow appears and landed at Caine's harmless hand, Caine recalls an old event occurred at old Shaolin's temple when the Master Ywang Kyu a sort of medicine priest that should be try cure a cut finger on bad gambling, sadly the suspicious man seeing a Crow stays paranoid letting the wound gangrene, Caine mistrusting of the dubious Captain accepts know his bride to confirm such proposition, there the angry Lady Chi tries kill him, however the peaceful Caine wants hear from the own woman the veracity, who confirm unobtrusively.
Thus Caine promises think about it and go back to the farm, there receiving a sudden fondness of the affable Ellie that alluding a probable invite to Caine stays there as man of the house, such offer pleased Caine somewhat, however his hybrid roots spoke louder, he headed to seashore village to ensure the truth with the faltering Chinese Lady, Caine aware that aside she is so embittered, he will pull out the lowdown through the Crow that followed Caine, how great to see William Shatner again in another show, almost unrecognizable fo the trick red beard.
Thanks for reading.
Resume:
First watch: 2021 / How many: 1 / Source: DVD / Rating: 8.
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