Pete, Pearl & the Pole

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Pete, Pearl and the Pole
Pete-pearl-pole-poster.jpg
US film poster
Directed by
Screenplay byNorman Thaddeus Vane[1]
Story byTony Anthony[1]
Produced byTony Anthony[2]
Starring
CinematographyRiccardo Pallottini[1]
Edited byRoberto Perpignani[1]
Music byLouis Armstrong[1]
Production
company
Distributed byProduzioni Atlas Consorziate (P.A.C.) (Italy)
National General Pictures (US)[2]
Release date
  • March 3, 1973 (1973-03-03)
Running time
90 minutes[1]
Countries
  • United States
  • Italy[1]
LanguageEnglish

Pete, Pearl & the Pole (Italian: Piazza pulita, lit. "A clean sweep"), also known as 1931: Once Upon a Time in New York, is a 1973 Italian-American gangster film directed by (credited as Vance Lewis) and starring Tony Anthony.

Cast[]

Production[]

The film was shot mainly on location with predominantly American funding.[2]

The film originated as a story written by actor Tony Anthony, with whom director had previously shot The Stranger series of Spaghetti Westerns (A Stranger in Town, The Stranger Returns, and The Silent Stranger).[2] This was Vanzi's last film.[2]

Release[]

The film was released on March 3, 1973.[1] It was distributed by P.A.C. in Italy.[1]

References[]

Footnotes[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Curti 2013, p. 93.
  2. ^ a b c d e Curti 2013, p. 94.

Sources[]

  • Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.

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