The Blood of Fu Manchu
The Blood of Fu Manchu, also known as Fu Manchu and the Kiss of Death, Kiss of Death, Kiss and Kill( U.S. title) and Against All Odds( original U.S. video title), is a 1968 British adventure crime film directed by Jesús Franco, based on the fictional Asian villain Dr. Fu Manchu created by Sax Rohmer.
It was the fourth film in a series, and was preceded by" The Vengeance of Fu Manchu The Castle of Fu Manchu" followed in 1969.
It was produced by Harry Alan Towers for Udastex Films.
It starred Christopher Lee as Dr. Fu Manchu, Richard Greene as Scotland Yard detective Nayland Smith, and Howard Marion- Crawford as Dr. Petrie.
The movie was filmed in Spain and Brazil.
Shirley Eaton appears in a scene that she claimed she was never paid for; apparently, the director Jesús Franco had inserted some stock footage of her from one of her films(" The Girl from Rio"( 1968)) into the film without telling her.
She only found out years later that she had been in a Fu Manchu film.
Don Sharp
Donald Herman Sharp( 19 April 192114 December 2011) was an Australian- born British film director.
His best known films were made for Hammer in the 1960s, and included" The Kiss of the Vampire"( 1962) and" Rasputin, the Mad Monk"( 1966).
In 1965 he directed" The Face of Fu Manchu", based on the character created by Sax Rohmer, and starring Christopher Lee.
Sharp also directed the sequel" The Brides of Fu Manchu"( 1966).
In the 1980s he was also responsible for several hugely popular miniseries adapted from the novels of Barbara Taylor Bradford.
The Brides of Fu Manchu
The Brides of Fu Manchu is a 1966 British/ West German Constantin Film co-production adventure crime film based on the fictional Chinese villain Dr. Fu Manchu, created by Sax Rohmer.
It was the second film in a series, and was preceded by" The Face of Fu ManchuThe Vengeance of Fu Manchu" followed in 1967," The Blood of Fu Manchu" in 1968, and" The Castle of Fu Manchu" in 1969.
It was produced by Harry Alan Towers for Hallam Productions.
Like the first film, it was directed by Don Sharp, and starred Christopher Lee as Fu Manchu.
Nigel Green was replaced by Douglas Wilmer as Scotland Yard detective Nayland Smith.
The action takes place mainly in London, where much of the location filming took place.
The Castle of Fu Manchu
The Castle of Fu Manchu( also known as The Torture Chamber of Dr. Fu Manchu and also known by its German title Die Folterkammer des Dr. Fu Man Chu) is a 1969 film and the fifth and final Dr. Fu Manchu film with Christopher Lee portraying the title character.
Fu Xuan
Fu Xuan( 217–278), courtesy name Xiuyi, was a Chinese historian, poet, and politician who lived in the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period and later under the Jin dynasty.
He was one of the most prolific authors of" fu" poetry of his time.
He was a grandson of Fu Xie( 傅燮), a son of Fu Gan( 傅幹), and the father of Fu Xian( 傅咸).
The Face of Fu Manchu
The Face of Fu Manchu is a 1965 thriller film directed by Don Sharp and based on the characters created by Sax Rohmer.
It stars Christopher Lee as the eponymous villain, a Chinese criminal mastermind, and Nigel Green as his pursuing rival Nayland Smith, a Scotland Yard detective.
The film was a British- West German co-production, and was the first in a five- part series starring Lee and produced by Harry Alan Towers for Constantin Film, the second of which was" The Brides of Fu Manchu" released the next year, with the final entry being" The Castle of Fu Manchu" in 1969.
It was shot in Technicolor and Techniscope, on- location in County Dublin, Ireland.
Grim Justice
Grim Justice is a 1916 British silent drama film directed by Laurence Trimble and starring Florence Turner, Henry Edwards, Malcolm Cherry.
Laurence Trimble
Laurence Norwood Trimble( February 15, 1885 – February 8, 1954) was an American silent film director, writer and actor.
Trimble began his film career directing Jean, the Vitagraph Dog, the first canine to have a leading role in motion pictures.
He made his acting debut in the 1910 silent" Saved by the Flag", directed scores of films for Vitagraph and other studios, and became head of production for Florence Turner's independent film company in England( 1913 – 1916).
Trimble was most widely known for his four films starring Strongheart, a German Shepherd dog he discovered and trained that became the first major canine film star.
After he left filmmaking he trained animals exclusively, particularly guide dogs for the blind.
Glen Gordon
Glen Charles Gordon( March 13, 1914 September 16, 1977) was an American actor.
Among other roles, Gordon played the role of Fu Manchu in the 1956 television series" The Adventures of Dr. Fu Manchu".
The Mask of Fu Manchu
The Mask of Fu Manchu is a 1932 pre-Code adventure film directed by Charles Brabin.
It was written by Irene Kuhn, Edgar Allan Woolf and John Willard based on the 1932 novel of the same name by Sax Rohmer.
Starring Boris Karloff as Fu Manchu, and featuring Myrna Loy as his depraved daughter, the movie revolves around Fu Manchu's quest for the golden sword and mask of Genghis Khan.
Lewis Stone plays his nemesis.
Dr. Petrie is absent from this film.

Question: Which film has the director who died first, Grim Justice or The Face Of Fu Manchu?
Answer: Grim Justice