Bad Man's River (Italian: E continuavano a fregarsi il milione di dollari and Spanish: El hombre de Río Malo) is a 1971 Italian/Spanish/French international co-production comedy Spaghetti Western directed by Eugenio Martín[2] and starring Lee Van Cleef, James Mason, Gina Lollobrigida, Sergio Fantoni, Simón Andreu and Lone Fleming, the director's then wife.[3] Soundtrack was composed by Tony Duhig, Jon Field, Glyn Havard and Waldo de los Ríos.[4]
Bad Man's River | |
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Directed by | Eugenio Martín |
Written by | Eugenio MartínPhilip Yordan |
Produced by | Bernard Gordon |
Starring | Lee Van CleefJames MasonGina Lollobrigida |
Cinematography | Alejandro Ulloa |
Music by | Waldo de los Rios |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Countries | Spain France Italy[1] |
Language | English |
Plot
editRoy King's gang robs a bank and flees to Mexico on a train. Roy meets a beautiful woman, Alicia, and marries her, only to have her run off with all of the money.
An offer comes his way to blow up the arsenal of the Mexican army, then rob their representatives when they take money across the border to replace the destroyed weapons. A daring plan gets the job done, only to have Roy double-crossed once more, unable to get his money.
Cast
edit- Lee Van Cleef as Roy King
- Gina Lollobrigida as Alicia King
- James Mason as Montero
- Simón Andreu: Angel Santos
- Gianni Garko: Ed Pace
- Diana Lorys: Dolores
- Sergio Fantoni: Colonel Enrique Fierro
- Aldo Sambrell: Canales
- Jess Hahn: Tom Odie
- Daniel Martín: Falso Montero
- Luis Rivera: Orozco
- Lone Fleming: Conchita
- Eduardo Fajardo: General Duarte
- José Manuel Martín: Mexican Soldier
References
edit- ^ Bad Man's River | (1971) | British Film Institute
- ^ Oliete-Aldea, Elena; Oria, Beatriz; A. Tarancón, Juan (December 17, 2015). Global Genres, Local Films: The Transnational Dimension of Spanish Cinema. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 13. ISBN 9781501303005.
- ^ "Les Quatre mercenaires d'El Paso". UniFrance. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
- ^ "El hombre de Río Malo". ABC (in Spanish). Retrieved February 11, 2018.
External links
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