L'Ostaggio
From The Spaghetti Western Database
L'ostaggio (Italy 1975 / Director: Luigi Valanzano))
- Runtime: 85 min
- Release Date: 2.12.1975
Also known as
La farina del diavolo (Italy) | Young Guns Go West (U.K.)
Cast and crew
- Cast: Aldo Ballanti (sheriff), Tony Biccari (Bill), Marco Mirabella (blacksmith), Walter Battistelli (left-handed Kid), Massimo Passeretti (coach driver), Annarita D. Orazio (dancer), Walter Manzi (Desperado), Simona Pittaro (dancer), Franco Mari (Indian chief), Vittorio Falzon (journalist), Paola Biccari (sorcerer), Francesco De Caro (card sharper), Massimiliano Monti (Pedrito), Agnese Pittaro (Mary), Patrizio Ballanti (Caccola)
- Cinematography: Ugo Brunelli
Synopsis
When "Billy the Liar" kidnaps a young girl's dog, she calls on her friends and the local child sheriff. He sets off in pursuit but is waylaid by Indians but manages to capture Billy who is sentenced to a severe whipping.