They Call Me Cemetery (Italian: Gli fumavano le Colt... lo chiamavano Camposanto, also known as His Pistols Smoked... They Call Him Cemetery and A Bullet for a Stranger) is a 1971 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Giuliano Carnimeo and starring Gianni Garko.[1][2] It was followed by His Name Was Holy Ghost the following year, also starring Garko and directed by Carnimeo.
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| Directed by | Giuliano Carnimeo |
| Written by | Enzo Barboni |
| Produced by | Mino Loy |
| Starring | Gianni Garko William Berger |
| Cinematography | Stelvio Massi |
| Music by | Bruno Nicolai |
| Distributed by | Variety Distribution |
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| Language | Italian |
Plot
editTwo brothers find themselves in serious trouble when they arrive in a small western town to visit their father and run afoul of the local gang. This lawless land offers no hope for our well-intentioned but hopeless outnumbered duo. The arrival of a mysterious stranger named Cemetery may prove to be beneficial for the good-natured brothers and their facing off against the ruthless gang and their leader Duke, a crafty hired gunslinger and nemesis of Cemetery.
Cast
edit- Gianni Garko as Cemetery
- William Berger as Duke
- Chris Chittell as John McIntire
- John Fordyce as George McIntire
- Ugo Fangareggi as Sancho
- Raimondo Penne as Chico
- Franco Ressel as The Judge
- Aldo Barberito as Toland
- Ivano Staccioli as Avelin
- Nello Pazzafini as Cobra Ramirez
- Ugo Adinolfi as Breeder
- Bill Vanders as Clay McIntire
- Federico Boido as Ambusher
- Pinuccio Ardia as Gunsmith
References
edit- ^ Giusti, Marco (2007). Dizionario del western all'italiana. Oscar Mondadori. p. 695. ISBN 978-8804572770.
- ^ Mereghetti, Paolo (2010). Il Mereghetti: Dizionario dei film 2011. Vol. 3. B.C. Dalai Editore. ISBN 978-8860736260.
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