Cuba Crossing

Cuba Crossing
VHS cover art
Directed byChuck Workman
Written by
Story by
  • Peter Barton
  • Robin Swicord
Produced by
  • Peter J. Barton
  • Wolfgang Bellenbaum
  • Dean Heyde
  • Jack White
Starring
CinematographyRobert Carras
Edited byJames Symons
Music byJack White
Distributed byTroma Entertainment
Release date
  • February 23, 1980 (1980-02-23)
Running time
92 minutes
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1.5 million[1]

Cuba Crossing, also known as Assignment: Kill Castro, Kill Castro, and Sweet Dirty Tony,[2][3] is a 1980 German/American international co-production action film directed by Chuck Workman and distributed by Troma Entertainment. It was produced by Wolfgang Bellenbaum and Jack White and stars Stuart Whitman,[4] Robert Vaughn,[3][4] Woody Strode,[4] Albert Salmi,[4] Sybil Danning, Michael Gazzo, and White's then wife Marie-Louise Gassen.[4][5]

  1. ^ Briefly Key West balks at Castro film The Globe and Mail 5 May 1980: P.15.
  2. ^ Weldon 1996, p. 312.
  3. ^ a b Britton 2006, p. 96.
  4. ^ a b c d e Maltin 2008, p. 303.
  5. ^ "Cuba Crossing". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved November 30, 2016.