S3-E2 - Mel Gibson Makes a Movie in Taiwan (1979)
The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files
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Movie Review: Man on a Mission by Winsley Clarkson
An Australian director called Tim Birstol ended up directing the film. He'd only just arrived in Taipei when he was faced with something of a mutiny. Mel Gibson and Sam Neal expressed their dissatisfaction with the change of director. The actors made it clear that if it weren't for their contracts keeping them there they would have left immediately.
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