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Un dollaro di fifa (Italy 1960 / Director: Giorgio Simonelli)

Also known as

Dos valientes a la fuerza (Spain) | A Dollar of Funk | A Dollar of Fear | Um Dólar De Medo / Xerifes De Araque (Brazil)

Synopsis

Two conmen, Alamo and Mike, arrive by chance in Paradise City, a town that has become so dangerous that it is now called Danger City. They are mistaken for two famous gunmen who are supposed to restore law and order. Backed by the courageous Perkins sisters, Alice and Sara, the two reluctantly set about fulfilling their task. Comic mayhem ensues …

Credits

Cast (Italian opening credits): Ugo Tognazzi (Alamo), Walter Chiari (Mike), Mario Carotenuto (sheriff), Hélène Chanel (Alice Perkins), Leonora Ruffo (Sara Perkins), Dominique Boschero (Sherry, saloon singer), Aroldo Tieri (mayor), Arturo Dominici (Spiritual, black-clad gunslinger), Renzo Palmer (the mayor’s bearded right-hand man), Mimmo Poli (the mayor’s mustachioed factotum), Renato Mambor (Hurricane, black-clad gunslinger), Nando Angelini (unidentified role), Bruno Pagliani (unidentified role), Giorgio Cerioni (Spiritual’s short-lived affiliate), Nino Musco (clerk of the court), Giorgio Zuccaro (unidentified role), Ignazio Balsamo (ill-fated poker player), Gina Mascetti (Native American woman), Manlio Salvatori [misspelled as Salvatore] (Native American chief), Giovanni Vari (townsman O’Brien)
Uncredited: Calogero Chiarenza (gray-bearded townsman), Armando Fracassi (elderly saloon patron with gray beard), Romano Milani (mustachioed courtroom spectator), Terzo Monachesi (gray-haired saloon patron with bowler hat)

Director: Giorgio Simonelli
Story: Mario Guerra
Screenplay: Mario Guerra, Giulio Scarnicci, Renzo Tarabusi
Cinematography: Tino Santoni [Eastmancolor]
Music: Gianni Ferrio
Songs: Mara Gabor, Tony Renis, Quartetto 2 + 2 (Nora Orlandi et al.)
Production: Emo Bistolfi, Renato Tonini

Reviews

Film review by Simon Gelten

Trivia

The film’s title, meaning “a dollar of fear,” is a spoof on Un dollaro di onore (“a dollar of honor”), the Italian title of Howard Hawks’s Rio Bravo (1959).

Versions and runtimes

Runtime: approx. 94 min

Release dates

August 28, 1960 (Italy)
December 1961 (Brazil)
January 23, 1970 (Spain)

Filming locations

Cinecittà Studios, Rome, Italy

External links

Archivio del cinema italiano dell’ANICA (Italian)
Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales: Catálogo de Cine Español (English/Spanish)
Western Maniac : western européen et cinéma de genre (French)
O Euro Western no Brasil (Portuguese)

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-Two conmen, Alamo and Mike, find shelter in Paradise City, which is full of jokers like themselves, who assume them to be lawmen. However, the two manage to get into trouble anyway and are almost hanged.
+Two conmen, Alamo and Mike, arrive by chance in Paradise City, a town that has become so dangerous that it is now called Danger City. They are mistaken for two famous gunmen who are supposed to restore law and order. Backed by the courageous Perkins sisters, Alice and Sara, the two reluctantly set about fulfilling their task. Comic mayhem ensues …
 ===<i class="fas fa-user-tag fa-xs"></i> Credits ===
-*'''Cast:''' Ugo Tognazzi (Alamo), Walter Chiari (Mike), Dominique Boschero (Sherrry), Mario Carotenuto (Sheriff Cirion), Leonora Ruffo (Sara Perkins), Aroldo Tieri (Sindaco), Hélène Chanel (Alice Perkins), Mimmo Poli, Nando Angelini (Spiritual), Arturo Dominici (Chancellor), Ignazio Balsamo (poker player), Bruno Pagliari, Renzo Palmer (Smile), Giorgio Cerioni, Nino Musco, Giorgio Zuccaro, Gina Mascetti (Native American woman), Manlio Salvatori, Renato Mambor (Hurricane), Giovanni Vari
+*'''Cast''' (Italian opening credits)''':''' Ugo Tognazzi (Alamo), Walter Chiari (Mike), Mario Carotenuto (sheriff), Hélène Chanel (Alice Perkins), Leonora Ruffo (Sara Perkins), Dominique Boschero (Sherry, saloon singer), Aroldo Tieri (mayor), Arturo Dominici (Spiritual, black-clad gunslinger), Renzo Palmer (the mayor’s bearded right-hand man), Mimmo Poli (the mayor’s mustachioed factotum), Renato Mambor (Hurricane, black-clad gunslinger), Nando Angelini (unidentified role), Bruno Pagliani (unidentified role), Giorgio Cerioni (Spiritual’s short-lived affiliate), Nino Musco (clerk of the court), Giorgio Zuccaro (unidentified role), Ignazio Balsamo (ill-fated poker player), Gina Mascetti (Native American woman), Manlio Salvatori [misspelled as Salvatore] (Native American chief), Giovanni Vari (townsman O’Brien)
+* Uncredited: Calogero Chiarenza (gray-bearded townsman), Armando Fracassi (elderly saloon patron with gray beard), Romano Milani (mustachioed courtroom spectator), Terzo Monachesi (gray-haired saloon patron with bowler hat)
+*'''Director:''' Giorgio Simonelli
 *'''Story:''' Mario Guerra
 *'''Screenplay:''' Mario Guerra, Giulio Scarnicci, Renzo Tarabusi
-*'''Cinematography:''' Clemente Santoni (as Tino Santoni) [Eastmancolor – widescreen]
+*'''Cinematography:''' Tino Santoni [Eastmancolor]
-*'''Music:''' [[:Category:Gianni Ferrio|Gianni Ferrio]] (as Giovanni Ferrio)
+*'''Music:''' Gianni Ferrio
-*'''Song:''' “Oh Cherie” sung by [[:Category:Claudio Villa|Claudio Villa]]
+*'''Songs:''' Mara Gabor, Tony Renis, Quartetto 2 + 2 (Nora Orlandi et al.)
 *'''Production:''' Emo Bistolfi, Renato Tonini
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-*'''Runtime:''' approx. 90 min
+*'''Runtime:''' approx. 94 min
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 * August 28, 1960 (Italy)
+* December 1961 (Brazil)
 * January 23, 1970 (Spain)
 ===<i class="fa fa-map fa-xs"></i> Filming locations===
-* Cinecittà Studios, Rome, Italy
+* [[Cinecittà]] Studios, Rome, Italy
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+* [https://eurowesternnobrasil.blogspot.com/2022/09/normal-0-21-false-false-false-pt-br-x.html O Euro Western no Brasil] [[File:Flag of Portugal.png|20px]] (Portuguese)
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