The G.I. Executioner

{{Short description|1971 film by Joel M. Reed}}

{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox film

| name = The G.I. Executioner

| image = GIExecutioner.jpg

| caption = DVD cover for 'The G.I. Executioner'

| director = Joel M. Reed

| producer = S.M. Churn
Marvin Farkas
Walter Hoffman
Michel Renard

| writer = Keith Lorenz
Joel M. Reed
Ian Ward

| starring = Tom Keena
Victoria Racimo
Angelique Pettyjohn
Janet Wood

| music = Elliot Chiprut

| cinematography = Marvin Farkas

| editing = Victor Kanefsky

| distributor = Troma Entertainment

| released = {{Film date|1971}}

| runtime = 89 minutes

| language = English

| budget =

}}

The G.I. Executioner, originally titled Wit's End, is a 1975 action film directed by Joel M. Reed and written by Keith Lorenz, Ian Ward, and Reed.{{cite web |title=Dragon Lady (1985) |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/19046/Dragon-Lady/overview |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104065427/https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/19046/Dragon-Lady/overview |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=The New York Times |author=Eleanor Mannikka |date=2012 |archivedate=November 4, 2012}} Shot in Singapore, production finished in 1971, but the film was not released in theatres until 1975. The film was also released under the title Dragon Lady.[https://incinemas.sg/article-details.aspx?id=835 First Made-In-Singapore American Film Wit’s End Finally Makes Its Debut] January 9, 2013

Overview

Tom Keena plays a Vietnam War 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 finds himself mixed up with a dastardly Communist agent and his voluptuous stripper mistress.

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