Maciste in the Lion's Cage
| Maciste in the Lion's Cage | |
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| Directed by | Guido Brignone |
| Written by | Guido Brignone |
| Starring | Bartolomeo Pagano Elena Sangro Luigi Serventi |
| Cinematography | Anchise Brizzi Massimo Terzano |
Production company | |
Release date | 10 February 1926 |
| Country | Italy |
| Languages | Silent Italian intertitles |
Maciste in the Lion's Cage (Italian:Maciste nella gabbia dei leoni) is a 1926 Italian silent adventure film directed by Guido Brignone[1] and starring Bartolomeo Pagano, Elena Sangro and Luigi Serventi. It was part of the popular Maciste series of films. It was the penultimate film of the silent series, followed by The Giant of the Dolomites (1927)
Synopsis[]
Maciste is sent to Africa by a circus showman to capture some lions.
Cast[]
- Bartolomeo Pagano as Maciste
- Elena Sangro as Sarah, la cavallerizza
- Luigi Serventi as Strasser
- as Seida
- as Sullivan
- as Karl Pommer
- Alberto Collo as Giorgio Pommer
- as Bob, il vecchio clown
- Andrea Habay
- Augusto Bandini
- Franz Sala
References[]
- ^ Brunetta p.64
Bibliography[]
- Brunetta, Gian Piero. The History of Italian Cinema: A Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the Twenty-first Century. Princeton University Press, 2009.
- Moliterno, Gino. Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
- Ricci, Steven. Cinema and Fascism: Italian Film and Society, 1922–1943. University of California Press, 2008.
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1926 films
- Italian films
- Italian adventure films
- Italian silent feature films
- Italian-language films
- Films directed by Guido Brignone
- 1926 adventure films
- Films set in Africa
- Circus films
- Maciste films
- Italian black-and-white films
- Silent Italian film stubs
- Silent adventure film stubs