Wanted (1967 film)
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Directed by | Giorgio Ferroni |
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Produced by | Gianni Hech Lucari[1] |
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Cinematography | Tony Secchi[1] |
Edited by | Antonietta Zita[1] |
Music by | Gianni Ferrio[1] |
Production company | Documento[1] |
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Running time | 104 minutes[1] |
Country | Italy[1] |
Wanted is a 1967 Italian Western film directed by Giorgio Ferroni and starring Giuliano Gemma, Teresa Gimpera, and Nello Pazzafini.[2] Gemma made two more westerns directed by Ferroni, with similar plots, where his character likewise carried the first name "Gary".[3]
Plot[]
Gary Ryan, a local sheriff (Giuliano Gemma) is unjustly accused of murder in a small town and forced to flee. He gets rid of his enemies one by one while he tries to prove his innocence.
Cast[]
- Giuliano Gemma as Gary Ryan
- Germán Cobos as Martin Heywood
- Teresa Gimpera as Evelyn
- Serge Marquand as Fred Lloyd
- Daniele Vargas as Mayor Samuel "Gold" Goldensberg
- as Cheryl
- Nello Pazzafini as Father Carmelo
- Benito Stefanelli as Bob Baker
- Carlo Hintermann as Judge Anderson
- Franco Balducci as Cuzack
Release[]
Wanted was first released in 1967.[2]
Reception[]
From contemporary reviews, an anonymous reviewer in the Monthly Film Bulletin noted that "the violence in this Western is excessive even by Italian imitation standards. Still, the plot is a for a change refreshingly straight-forward [...] and the location photography is particularly attractive."[1]
References[]
Sources[]
- Grant, Kevin (2011). Any Gun Can Play. Fab Press. ISBN 9781903254615.
External links[]
- 1967 films
- Italian films
- 1967 Western (genre) films
- Films directed by Giorgio Ferroni
- Spaghetti Western films
- Films scored by Gianni Ferrio
- 1960s Western (genre) film stubs
- 1960s Italian film stubs