| Ben and Charlie | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Michele Lupo |
| Written by |
Sergio Donati George Eastman |
| Produced by | Sergio Garrone |
| Starring |
Giuliano Gemma George Eastman |
| Cinematography | Joe D'Amato |
| Edited by | Antonietta Zita |
| Music by | Gianni Ferrio |
Release date |
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| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Ben and Charlie (also known as Amigo, Stay Away and Humpty Dumpty Gang; original title Amico, stammi lontano almeno un palmo) is a 1972 Spaghetti Western comedy movie directed by Michele Lupo. [1]
Plot
Just out of jail, Ben (Giuliano Gemma) finds his old buddy Charlie (George Eastman), an adventurer from peanuts who ekes out a living as a card cheat. The two make common cause, but soon the problems begin...
Cast
- Giuliano Gemma: Ben Bellew
- George Eastman: Charlie Logan
- Marisa Mell: Sarah
- Vittorio Congia: Alan Smith
- Giacomo Rossi Stuart: Hawkins, Pinkerton detective
- Luciano Catenacci: Kurt
- Remo Capitani: Charro
- Giovanni Pazzafini: Butch
- Aldo Sambrell: Sheriff Walkers
Releases
The film was released in Italy on February 22, 1972. [2]
Wild East released the film in its original widescreen aspect ratio on an out-of-print limited edition Region 0 DVD on 8/4/05. The DVD also contains an alternate title sequence with a different theme song.
Notes
- ^ Michael R. Pitts (13 December 2012). Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012, p. 19. ISBN 9781476600901.
- ^ "Prime visioni a Torino - Amico, stammi lontano almeno un palmo" (in Italian). www.lastampa.it. Retrieved 2016-10-16.
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- 1972 films
- 1970s buddy comedy films
- 1970s Western (genre) comedy films
- Spaghetti Western films
- 1970s Italian-language films
- Films directed by Michele Lupo
- Italian buddy comedy films
- Films shot in Almería
- 1972 comedy films
- Films with screenplays by Sergio Donati
- 1970s Italian films
- 1970s Italian film stubs
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| Ben and Charlie | |
|---|---|
|
Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Michele Lupo |
| Written by |
Sergio Donati George Eastman |
| Produced by | Sergio Garrone |
| Starring |
Giuliano Gemma George Eastman |
| Cinematography | Joe D'Amato |
| Edited by | Antonietta Zita |
| Music by | Gianni Ferrio |
Release date |
|
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Ben and Charlie (also known as Amigo, Stay Away and Humpty Dumpty Gang; original title Amico, stammi lontano almeno un palmo) is a 1972 Spaghetti Western comedy movie directed by Michele Lupo. [1]
Plot
Just out of jail, Ben (Giuliano Gemma) finds his old buddy Charlie (George Eastman), an adventurer from peanuts who ekes out a living as a card cheat. The two make common cause, but soon the problems begin...
Cast
- Giuliano Gemma: Ben Bellew
- George Eastman: Charlie Logan
- Marisa Mell: Sarah
- Vittorio Congia: Alan Smith
- Giacomo Rossi Stuart: Hawkins, Pinkerton detective
- Luciano Catenacci: Kurt
- Remo Capitani: Charro
- Giovanni Pazzafini: Butch
- Aldo Sambrell: Sheriff Walkers
Releases
The film was released in Italy on February 22, 1972. [2]
Wild East released the film in its original widescreen aspect ratio on an out-of-print limited edition Region 0 DVD on 8/4/05. The DVD also contains an alternate title sequence with a different theme song.
Notes
- ^ Michael R. Pitts (13 December 2012). Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012, p. 19. ISBN 9781476600901.
- ^ "Prime visioni a Torino - Amico, stammi lontano almeno un palmo" (in Italian). www.lastampa.it. Retrieved 2016-10-16.
External links
|
| This article related to an Italian film of the 1970s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This 1970s Western film–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1972 films
- 1970s buddy comedy films
- 1970s Western (genre) comedy films
- Spaghetti Western films
- 1970s Italian-language films
- Films directed by Michele Lupo
- Italian buddy comedy films
- Films shot in Almería
- 1972 comedy films
- Films with screenplays by Sergio Donati
- 1970s Italian films
- 1970s Italian film stubs
- 1970s Western (genre) film stubs