A Documentary Podcast About Overlooked Movie History
Aug. 28, 2019

The (Almost, But Not Quite) Return of Billy Jack

The (Almost, But Not Quite) Return of Billy Jack

In the 1970's actor Tom Laughlin helped change the industry with his advertising and distribution ideas for his Billy Jack series. In the 1980's he planned a comeback movie and another potential industry game changer, this time for home video. It did not...

In the 1970's actor Tom Laughlin helped change the industry with his advertising and distribution ideas for his Billy Jack series. In the 1980's he planned a comeback movie and another potential industry game changer, this time for home video. It did not go according to plan. 

Robin Hutton, Laughlin's former assistant and an author, helps the story of Laughlin's attempted return. 

 

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