''Bullets Don't Argue'' (Italian title: ''Le pistole non discutono'', also known as ''Guns Don't Talk'' and ''Pistols Don't Argue'') is a 1964 Italian
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 film-making style and international box-office success. The term was used by foreign critics because most ...
directed by
Mario Caiano
Mario Caiano (February 13, 1933 – September 20, 2015) was an Italian film director, screenwriter, producer, art director and second unit director.
Career
Born in Rome, he directed nearly 50 films between 1961 and 2001 and wrote some 27 fi ...
.
The film was produced by Jolly Film, back to back with
Sergio Leone
Sergio Leone (; 3 January 1929 â 30 April 1989) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter credited as the pioneer of the Spaghetti Western genre and widely regarded as one of the most influential directors in the history of cine ...
's ''
A Fistful of Dollars
''A Fistful of Dollars'' ( it, Per un pugno di dollari, lit=For a Fistful of Dollars titled on-screen as ''Fistful of Dollars'') is a 1964 Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood in his first leading role, ...
'', but with a more extensive budget and anticipating greater success than Leone's film, especially since at the time leading actor
Rod Cameron was better known than
Clint Eastwood
Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor and film director. After achieving success in the Western TV series '' Rawhide'', he rose to international fame with his role as the " Man with No Name" in Sergio Leone's "'' D ...
.
Plot
On his wedding day, sheriff Pat Garrett must arrest two bank robbers.
Cast
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Rod Cameron as
Pat Garrett
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Horst Frank as Billy Clayton
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Ăngel Aranda as George Clayton
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Vivi Bach
Vivi Bach (3 September 1939 â 22 April 2013) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 48 films between 1958 and 1974. Bach was born as Vivi Bak in Copenhagen, Denmark, and died on Ibiza, Spain, where she lived with her husband, the Aust ...
as Agnes Goddard
*
Hans Nielsen Hans Nielsen may refer to:
* Hans Nielsen (American football) (born 1952), Denmark football player
* Hans Nielsen (composer) (1580â1626), Danish madrigal composer at the court of Christian IV
* Hans Nielsen (actor) (1911â1965), German actor
* H ...
as Reverend Alvarez
* Luis Duran as Mike Goddard
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Kai Fischer as Helen
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Mimmo Palmara
Domenico "Mimmo" Palmara (25 July 1928 â 10 June 2016) was an Italian actor.
Biography
Born in Cagliari, Palmara made his film debut in 1952 as a character actor in drama films by eminent directors such as Luchino Visconti, Mario Monicelli and ...
as Santero
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Andrea Aureli as Manuel
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JosĂ© Manuel MartĂn
JosĂ© Manuel MartĂn PĂ©rez (born 24 May 1924) is a Spanish retired film and television actor, radio broadcaster, and screenwriter. He was a popular character actor in Spanish cinema during the 1950s and 60s, best remembered for playing villain ...
as Ramon
Release
''Bullets Don't Argue'' was released on 23 October 1964.
References
External links
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1964 Western (genre) films
1964 films
Cultural depictions of Pat Garrett
Films directed by Mario Caiano
Films scored by Ennio Morricone
Films shot in AlmerĂa
Italian Western (genre) films
Spaghetti Western films
West German films
1960s Italian films
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