What is Kid with the Golden Arm?
Kid with the Golden Arm is a film first released in 1979. Catalogued under Action, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1979
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 86 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 2, 1979
- Studios
- Shaw Brothers
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Kid with the Golden Arm is a film first released in 1979. Catalogued under Action, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Shaw Brothers. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A daring gold convoy races against famine in a high-stakes 1970s action drama.”
- Features all six Venom Mob stars together
- Tense escort mission set against famine
- Blend of action and drama
- Runtime under 90 minutes limits character development
- Period setting may feel dated
Watch it if you enjoy classic martial‑arts ensembles and high‑stakes historical action.
The film contains period violence and intense action, suitable for mature audiences.
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When was the film released?
It was released in Hong Kong on 11 February 1979.
What genre is the film?
It is classified as an action and drama film.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
What makes this Venom Mob film notable?
It is one of the few Venom Mob movies that features all six Venom actors together, including Wei Pai (Snake Venom).
What is the basic premise?
The story opens with escort guards tasked with transporting gold to a famine‑stricken area.
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