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Seven Magnificent Guns
''Seven Guns for Timothy'', also known as ''7 magnifiche pistole'', ''Siete Pistolas para Timothy'' and ''Seven Magnificent Guns'', is a 1966 Italian-Spanish Western directed by Romolo Guerrieri Romolo Guerrieri, aka ''Romolo Girolami'' (born 5 December 1931) is an Italian film director and screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass m ..., written by Giovanni Simonelli and José Antonio de la Loma and starring Sean Flynn. Plot Timothy Benson, a young intellectual and greenhorn inherits a gold mine. Rodrigo Rodriguez, a bandido leader will stop at nothing to get Timothy to deed him the mine. It is up to Timothy's foreman and his friends to teach Timothy to be a tough hombre and with their help, stop the bandit, Rodrigo Rodriguez. Cast References External links *Film pageat BFIFilm pageat Letterbox DVD''Seven Guns for Timothy''at Spaghetti Western database 1966 film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romolo Guerrieri
Romolo Guerrieri, aka ''Romolo Girolami'' (born 5 December 1931) is an Italian film director and screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television .... He directed 17 films between 1961 and 1992. Selected filmography ;Director * '' Ten Thousand Dollars for a Massacre'' (1966) * '' Johnny Yuma'' (1966) * '' The Sweet Body of Deborah'' (1968) * '' Detective Belli'' (1969) * '' The Divorce'' (1970) * '' The Double'' (1971) * '' The Police Serve the Citizens?'' (1973) * '' Salvo D'Acquisto'' (1974) * '' Young, Violent, Dangerous'' (1976) * '' Covert Action'' (1978) * '' La gorilla'' (1982) * '' The Final Executioner'' (1984) ;Screenwriter * '' Any Gun Can Play'' (1967) * '' Cornetti alla crema'' (1981) * '' Occhio, malocchio, prezzemolo e finocchio'' (1983) * '' Trainer o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonso Balcázar
Alfonso Balcázar Granda (2 March 1926 – 28 December 1993) was a Spanish screenwriter, film director and film producer, producer. He wrote for 46 films between 1958 and 1983. He also directed 30 films between 1960 and 1984. He was born and died in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Selected filmography * ''Eleven Pairs of Boots'' (1954) * ''Count Max (1957 film), Count Max'' (1957, directed by Giorgio Bianchi (director), Giorgio Bianchi) * ''Alfonso XII and María Cristina'' (1960) * ''The Crossroads (1960 film), The Crossroads'' (1960) * ''The Lovely Lola'' (1962) * ''Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators'' (1964, directed by Nick Nostro) * ''A Pistol for Ringo'' (1965, directed by Duccio Tessari) * ''Agent 3S3: Passport to Hell'' (1965, directed by Sergio Sollima) * ''Five Thousand Dollars on One Ace'' (1965) * ''Man from Canyon City'' (1965) * ''Doc, Hands of Steel'' (1965) * ''Yankee (film), Yankee'' (1966, directed by Tinto Brass) * ''Cuatro dólares de venganza'' (1966) * ''Cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Flynn (photojournalist)
Sean Leslie Flynn (May 31, 1941 – disappeared April 6, 1970; declared legally dead in 1984) was an American actor and freelance photojournalist best known for his coverage of the Vietnam War. Flynn was the only child of Australian-American actor Errol Flynn and his first wife, French-American actress Lili Damita. After studying briefly at Duke University, he embarked on an acting career. He retired by the mid-1960s to become a freelance photojournalist under contract to ''Time'' magazine. In search of exceptional images, Flynn traveled with U.S. Army Special Forces units and irregulars operating in remote areas. While on assignment in Cambodia in April 1970, Flynn and fellow photojournalist Dana Stone were captured by communist guerrillas. Neither man was seen or heard from again. In 1984, Flynn's mother had him declared dead ''in absentia''. Early life Flynn was born in Los Angeles to Australian-American actor Errol Flynn and French-American singer and actress Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evelyn Stewart
Ida Galli (born 8 October 1939) is an Italian film actress best known for her roles in spaghetti Western and ''giallo'' films in the 1960s and 1970s. Galli has appeared under several pseudonyms, including Arianna, Evelyn Stewart and Isli Oberon. Extremely prolific, some of her most notable roles include ''La Dolce Vita'' (1960), ''Hercules in the Haunted World'' (1961), ''The Leopard'' (1963), ''The Whip and the Body'' (1965), ''Blood for a Silver Dollar'' (1965), '' Adiós gringo'' (1965), ''Django Shoots First'' (1966), ''Special Mission Lady Chaplin'' (1966), '' The Sweet Body of Deborah'' (1968), '' The Weekend Murders'' (1970), '' The Case of the Scorpion's Tail'' (1971), '' The Bloodstained Butterfly'' (1971), '' Knife of Ice'' (1972), '' Footprints on the Moon'' (1975), and '' The Psychic'' (1977). Life and career Ida Galli was born in Sestola, Italy. Her date of birth has variously been given as 9 April 1942 and 8 October 1939. After finishing school, Galli moved to Rome ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Sancho
Fernando Sancho Les (7 January 1916 – 31 July 1990) was a Spanish actor. Biography He was born in Zaragoza, in Aragon, Spain on 7 January 1916 and died at Hospital Militar Gómez Ulla in Madrid on 31 July 1990 from a liver failure during or following surgery to remove a malignant tumor in the pancreas. He was interred in Madrid. Fernando Sancho fought in the Spanish Civil War on the rebel side, being wounded several times and achieving the rank of lieutenant in the Legion. Career He was often typecast as a Mexican bandit in Spaghetti Western The spaghetti Western is a broad subgenre of Western films produced in Europe. It emerged in the mid-1960s in the wake of Sergio Leone's filmmaking style and international box-office success. The term was used by foreign critics because most o ...s, including ''The Big Gundown'' (directed by Sergio Sollima), ''A Pistol for Ringo'' and ''Return of Ringo'' (directed by Duccio Tessari), ''Arizona Colt'' (directed by Michele Lupo), ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McFarland Publishing
McFarland & Company, Inc., is an American independent book publisher based in Jefferson, North Carolina, that specializes in academic and reference works, as well as general-interest adult nonfiction. Its president is Rhonda Herman. Its current Editor-in-Chief is Steve Wilson. Its former president and current President Emeritus is Robert Franklin, who founded the company in 1979. McFarland employs a staff of about 50, and had published 7,800 titles. McFarland's initial print runs average 600 copies per book. Subject matter McFarland & Company focuses mainly on selling to libraries. It also utilizes direct mailing to connect with enthusiasts in niche categories. The company is known for its sports literature, especially baseball history, as well as books about chess, military history, and film. In 2007, the '' Mountain Times'' wrote that McFarland publishes about 275 scholarly monographs and reference book titles a year; Robert Lee Brewer reported in 2015 that the number is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Martín (actor)
Daniel Martín (12 May 1935 – 28 September 2009) was a Spanish actor. Martín was known for his role as Rafael in the film ''Los Tarantos'' (1963), directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta and starring Antonio Gades and Carmen Amaya. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at 36th Academy Awards, 36th edition. He played Condor in the Spaghetti western film ''Blood River'' (1974), starring Fabio Testi, John Ireland (actor), John Ireland and Rosalba Neri, and Julián in ''A Fistful of Dollars'' (1964). Martín died from pancreatic cancer in Nuévalos, Zaragoza, on 28 September 2009, at the age of 74. Filmography Films * ''Los cuervos'' (1961) as Candidato del Dr. Kranich * ''Las hijas del Cid'' (1962) * ''Los guerrilleros (1963 film), Los guerrilleros'' (1963) (uncredited) * ''Gunfight in the Red Sands'' (1963) as Manuel Martinez (as Dan Martin) * ''Los Tarantos'' (1963) as Rafael * ''Los felices sesenta'' (1963) * ''A Fistful of Dollars'' (1964) as Ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tito García
Pablo García González, known as Tito García (1931–2003) was a Spanish actor. Biography Working as a torero in his youth, he played a minor role in ''Pelusa'' (1961). After this, he intended to dedicate himself to an acting career, and came to be one of the most frequently featured supporting actor in the Spanish cinema of the 1960s and 1970s. He often played villains in the ''Spaghetti Western'' genre of the 1960s. During his later career, during the 1980s and 1990s, he reduced his activity in cinema productions and appeared more frequently on television. He died in April 2003 aged 71. Filmography Films * ''La quiniela'' (1960) as Ayudante del locutor de radio (uncredited) * ''Pelusa'' (1960) * ''Bello recuerdo'' (1961) * ''Salto mortal'' (1962) * ''The Awful Dr. Orlof'' (1962) * ''Héroes de blanco'' (1962) * ''Accidente 703'' (1962) as Pedro * ''The Twin Girls'' (1963) * ''Harbor Lights (1963 film), Harbor Lights'' (1963) as Cardinal's Man (uncredited) * ''Han robado ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael Albaicín
Ignacio Rafael García Escudero (5 June 1919 – 3 September 1981), known as Rafael Albaicín, was a Spanish matador and film actor. In 1948 he began as matador in Las Ventas, taught by Cagancho. He also played the piano and violin, and he designed his traje de luces. As an actor, he appeared in '' Shéhérazade'' (1963), ''Vamos a matar, compañeros'' and '' The Ceremony''. He also played himself in '' Watch Out, We're Mad!'' (1974), a bandit in ''Navajo Joe ''Navajo Joe'' is a 1966 spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Corbucci and starring Burt Reynolds as the titular Navajo Indian who opposes a group of bandits responsible for killing his tribe. Plot Having massacred an Indian village with ...'' (1966), and Alberto in '' Catlow'' (1971), He died on 3 September 1981 at the age of 62 in Madrid. Filmography References External links * {{Authority control 1919 births 1981 deaths Spanish Romani people Spanish bullfighters Spanish male film actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osvaldo Genazzani
Osvaldo Genazzani was an Italian actor who appeared in more than forty films. He appeared alongside Amedeo Nazzari in the 1948 Spanish comedy '' Unexpected Conflict''.Lancia p.104 Selected filmography * ''The Last Days of Pompeii'' (1926) * ''Boccaccio'' (1940) * '' Saint John, the Beheaded'' (1940) * ''Love Story'' (1942) * ''Measure for Measure'' (1943) * '' Two Hearts'' (1943) * '' Unexpected Conflict'' (1948) * ''Mare Nostrum'' (1948) * ''The Butterfly That Flew Over the Sea'' (1948) * '' That Luzmela Girl'' (1949) * '' In a Corner of Spain'' (1949) * '' Child of the Night'' (1950) * '' 4 Dollars of Revenge'' (1966) * ''Clint the Stranger ''Clint the Stranger'', also known as ''Clint the Nevada's Loner'', ''Nevada Clint'' and ''Clint, the Lonely Nevadan'' (in original Italian, ''Clint il solitario''), is a 1967 Italian Spaghetti Western starring George Martin. A sequel entitled ' ...'' (1967) * '' The Boldest Job in the West'' (1969) * '' Watch Out Gringo! Sabata Will Retur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1966 Films
The year 1966 in film involved some significant events. '' A Man for All Seasons'' won six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Top-grossing films North America The top ten 1966 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Outside North America The highest-grossing 1966 films in countries outside North America. Events * October 19 – Gulf and Western Industries acquire Paramount Pictures. * November – Seven Arts Productions reach agreement to acquire Warner Bros. for $32 million, later forming a new company Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. * December 15 – Entertainment pioneer Walt Disney, best known for his creation of Mickey Mouse, breakthroughs in the field of animation, filmmaking, theme park design and other achievements, dies at the age of 65. He died while he was producing ''The Jungle Book'', ''The Happiest Millionaire'', and ''Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day''; the last three films under his personal supervision. Awards Academy Awar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Western (genre) Films
The spaghetti Western is a broad subgenre of Western films produced in Europe. It emerged in the mid-1960s in the wake of Sergio Leone's filmmaking style and international box-office success. The term was used by foreign critics because most of these Westerns were Cinema of Italy, produced and directed by Italians. The majority of the films in the spaghetti Western genre were international Co-production (media), co-productions by Italy and Spain, and sometimes France, West Germany, Britain, Portugal, Greece, Yugoslavia, and the United States. Over six hundred European Westerns were made between 1960 and 1978, including nearly five hundred in Italy, which dominated the market. Most spaghetti Westerns filmed between 1964 and 1978 were made on low budgets, and shot at Cinecittà, Cinecittà Studios and various locations around southern Italy and Spain. Leone's films and other core spaghetti Westerns are often described as having eschewed, criticized or even "demythologized" many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
