The officer, identified as Alex Chandler, is expected to survive.
The child is in critical but stable condition. However, the film did not open in Los Angeles until April 30, 1982.ATLANTA (AP) - Four people are dead, including a police officer, after officers responded to a domestic disturbance call Tuesday in Clayton County, south of metro Atlanta.Īccording to WSB-TV, Field Training Officer Henry Laxson was fatally shot, along with two women and the suspected shooter, Clayton County police said.Ī child and another officer were also shot, Clayton County Police Chief Kevin Roberts said. Production ended quickly by the end of March 1981 with the intention of screening the film at the Cannes Film Festival with a general release set for Easter of 1982. Also in the cast were Susan George, Sho Kosugi, Alex Courtney and Christopher George.
Although he did not star in the final film, Mike Stone was given credit for stunt coordination, choreographing fight scenes and the film's original story, with screenplay by Dick Desmond. Production began on Januin Japan and the Philippines with Emmet Alston directing, but by February, Variety reported that producer Golan had taken directing duties from Alston and Nero was now playing Cole. That part was to have gone to Karate champ Mike Stone, who was working on the screenplay. Franco Nero was not the original choice for the lead role of Cole, a newly-minted ninja who goes to the Philippines to help a friend defend his plantation. Enter the Ninja was to be one of a multi-film and television deal between MGM and The Cannon Group, Inc. Golan first entered the project in the late fall of 1980 with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer set to make the film with a budget estimated at between $2 and $4 million. Filmed on location in Manila, Philippines, Enter the Ninja (1981) was the brainchild of producer Menahem Golan, who wanted to create the first American film about ninjas.
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