Two Mafiamen in the Far West
Due mafiosi nel Far West | |
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Directed by | Giorgio Simonelli |
Produced by | Edmondo Amati |
Written by | Marcello Ciorciolini, Marcello Ciorciolini |
Starring | Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia and Fernando Sancho. |
Music by | Giorgio Fabor |
Cinematography | Juan Julio Baena |
Edited by | Franco Fraticelli |
Distributed by | Fida Cinematografica, Época Films S.A. |
Release dates | 1964 |
Running time | 100 min |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Two Mafiamen in the Far West (Italian: Due mafiosi nel Far West) is a 1964 Italian comedy western film directed by Giorgio Simonelli. Its stars Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia and Fernando Sancho.
Plot
In the late 19th century, Sicilians Franco and Ciccio are serving 20 years of prison for stealing two mules, when they are set free by an American visitor. He informs them that he is a friend of their grandfathers, who were killed in Texas by gang of ruthless bandits who took over their gold mine. They travel to Texas to recover it and soon find there are other people who have the same intention.
Cast
- Franco Franchi as Franco Capone
- Ciccio Ingrassia as Ciccio Capone
- Fernando Sancho as Rio
- Aroldo Tieri as Ramirez
- Hélène Chanel as Betty Blanc
- Mimmo Poli as Uomo al saloon
- Ana Casares as Mary Simpson
- Aldo Giuffrè as Avvocato difesa
- Adriano Micantoni as Ramon
- Luis Peña as Giudice Williams
- Félix Dafauce as Il becchino
- Alfredo Rizzo as Colonel Peabody
- Vittorio Bonos as Mano Gialla
- Ignazio Spalla as Uomo con Rio
- José Torres as Pablito
- Giovanni Vari as Un giudice
- Stelio Tanzini as Il guercio
- Loretta Gagliardini as Maria
- Vincenzo Falanga as Primo giudice
- Tony Di Mitri as Jesse James
- Olimpia Cavalli as Calamity Jane
- Lanfranco Ceccarelli as Un detenuto (as Franco Ceccarelli)
- Enzo Andronico as L'avvocato dell'accusa
- Mario Brega as Uomo con Rio