Mio corpo per un poker, Il

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Il mio corpo per un poker (Italy 1968 / Director: Lina Wertmüller)

Also known as

The Belle Starr Story (Italian co-title + international title) | Mein Körper für ein Pokerspiel (Germany) | L'histoire de Belle Starr (France) | Blodigt spel i western (Sweden) | Balladi Belle Starrista (Finland) | Belle Starr - La Pistolera Del Oeste (Argentinia) | Bel Star (Turkey) | A Pistoleira de Virginia (Brazil) | Историята на Бел Стар (Bulgaria)
The Belle Starr Story movie poster

Synopsis

Belle Starr, 'The Bandit Queen', becomes known for her fast draw, hard drinking, cigar smoking and gambling, and seems happy enough to continue on her own until Larry Blackie drops into her life.

Credits

  • Cast (Italian): Elsa Martinelli (Myra Belle Shelley, Belle Starr), Robert Woods (Cole Harvey), George Eastman (Larry/Blake Blackie), Bruno Piergentili [as Dan Harrison] (Pedro), Vladimir Medar (Jonathan Shelley), Eugene Walter (Benjamin 'Velvet Fingers' Chesterson), Remo De Angelis (Butch, Blackie gang member / Jack Collins, hometown sheriff), Bruno Corazzari (Pinkerton man), Orso Maria Guerrini, Francesca Righini (Jessica)
  • Uncredited actors: Nino Nini (Don Clark), Romano Milani (poker player), Paul Costello (John, poker player), Angelo Boscariol (Jackie, Starr bandit), Enrico Chiappafreddo (Oliver, Starr henchman), Alfred Thomas (poker room employee), Alberigo Donadeo (Pinkerton man)
  • Director: Lina Wertmüller [as Nathan Wich]
  • Story: Lina Wertmüller [as Nathan Witch]
  • Screenplay: Lina Wertmüller [as Nathan Wich], Piero Cristofani [as George Brown]
  • Cinematography: Allesandro D'Eva [Eastmancolor - widescreen]
  • Music: Charles Dumont
  • Song: "No Time for Love" sung by Elsa Martinelli

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Trivia

  • This was supposed to be Piero Cristofani's directorial debut, but he was replaced by Wertmüller after just a few days.

Versions and runtimes

  • Runtime: 103 min

Release Dates

  • March 15, 1968 (Italy)

Filming locations

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