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Article: Arizona bills would offer incentives to lure film producers.
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- AZ Daily Star
- Article date:
- March 15, 2005
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Byline: Lynda Edwards
Mar. 15--David Carradine gained fame in "Kung Fu" playing a sweet, sensitive Shaolin priest who could kill men with his bare hands. He recently helped "Kill Bill, Vol. 2" earn $25.6 million in its first day on screen playing a cruel, hypersensitive villain who can kill with his bare hands.
But Thadd Turner, Tucson-based independent film producer, got Carradine to star in "Miracle at Sage Creek," a $2 million movie written by Turner, filming now at Old Tucson Studios' Mescal location. Last week, Carradine sipped off-brand bottled water under a billowing white tarp as cameramen mapped his next scene.
The Arizona Senate is ...