The G.I. Executioner is a 1975 action film

Action film

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 co-written and directed by Joel M. Reed

Joel M. Reed

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, the director of the 1976 cult classic Blood Sucking Freaks

Blood Sucking Freaks

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Overview

Tom Keena plays a Vietnam

Vietnam War

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 veteran and millionaire freelance journalist who spends his time operating a discotheque in Singapore. When he receives a mysterious offer to investigate a defecting Chinese scientist, he find himself mixed up with a dastardly Communist agent and his voluptuous stripper mistress.

Production on The G.I. Executioner finished in 1971, but the film was not released in theatres until 1975.

The film was also released under the title Dragon Lady.