Degueyo
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Degueyo (Year: 1966 / Director: Giuseppe Vari)
Also known as
Deguejo | Für Dollars ins Jenseits (Germany) | De Guello
Cast and crew
- Cast: Giacomo Rossi-Stuart, Dan Vadis, Rosy Zichel, José Torres, Giuseppe Addobbati(as John MacDouglas), Erika Blanc (as Arika Blanck), Mila Stanic, Daniele Vargas (as Dan Vargas), Aurora Bautista (as Aura Batis), Loris Loddi, Eve Neill, Silvana Jachino (as Susan Terry), Mirella Pamphili (as Mary Pomphili), Dasy Joakim, Riccardo Garrone (as Dick Regan), Dana Ghia (as Ghia Arlen), Gino Marturano, Riccardo Pizzuti (uncredited)
- Producer: Sergio Garrone
- Writers: Sergio Garrone, Giuseppe Vari, Roberto Amoroso based on an isea by sergio Garrone
- Cinematography: Silvano Ippoliti (as Stephen Sunter)(Eastmancolor 1,66:1)
- Music: Alexander Derevitsky
- Runtime: 101 min
- Release Date: 4.2.66
Synopsis
Alan Slader and Ramon, a bandit infesting the zone of Danger City, facilitate the escaping of the hostage Sam, one of the reliable servants of Southern Colonel Cook, in the convinction that he would have taken them to the place where the Colonel had hidden a large amount of money to buy arms with. These arms are meant for the rescue of the South.Sam runs to find David, a faithful friend of the Colonel's, to ask for his help. The bandits follow Sam secretely and kill him as soon as he succeds in finding David. In their unsuccessful attempt to kidnap him, they kill also David. Norman, David's son, takes part in the action and after a violent gun-shooting kills all the bandits. Norman starts looking for Colonel Cook, whose name was mentioned by Sam before diying since he wants to find out who are the ones who sent the bandits to kill his father. He succeeds in finding Frank and Logan, two of his father's former army fellows, and altogether they decide to go to Danger City to give Colonel Cook their help. During their trip, they meet a certain Mr. Foran, a whisky dealer, who got robbed by unknown bandits, and also this one wants to join the group. When they arrive in Danger City they find in the village only women completely terrified by the continuous violences of Ramon's band. They stop at the saloon where Jenny, Alan Slader's wife, receives them in a very diffident way. Rosy, a beautiful creole girl who is Ramon's lover, runs away from the bandit's refuge because disgusted by Ramon's cruelty. She finds shelter in the village where she informs the four men that Colonel Cook is con tinuously being tortured and that if he does not reveal the place where the money is hidden, the men from the village who are being kept as hostages, will be killed. On that same nigth, Norman, Frank and Logan fearing a possible attack from Ramon, keep a good watch, while Jenny, a woman of loose habits and doubtful reputation gives herself to Foran, concealing him she is married. At daybreak Ramon and some of the bandits go to the yillage looking for Rosy. Suddenly the bandits and the four men are involved in a furious gun-shoot;ng. In the meanwhile Norman, led by Rosy, goes to Ramon's refuge and by surprise succeeds in setting free Colonel Cook. While Ramon is retreating with his bandits, Norman, Rosy and the Colònel arrive in Danger City.Ramon sends one of the hostages to the village to warn the inhabltants that if within the dawn he will not be given the money hidden by Colonel Cook, he will put to death all the hostages and attack Danger City saving no persons. It- will be Deguejo ! Terrified, the women with their prayers persuade Colonel Cook to give Ramon the money, but the money is no more there. The dawn is coming and the only thing to do is to get ready to drive back Ramon's band attack.Ramon attacks the village.He shiels himself with the hostages and then kills them. During the battle Foran catches Jenny escaping with a bag full of money. She was the one ho had stolen it, making a fool of her husband and Ramon.Foran stops Jenny, revealing her to be a ecret agent of the United States charged to record the a large amount of money stolen from the war northern plunder. Ramon kill Foran by surprise, the kills Jenny too and takes the money. Norman, the only survived from the battle, in a heroic duel, kills Ramon with the help of a boy from the village.
