In a Colt’s Shadow (1965)

In a Colt’s Shadow [All'ombra di una colt] (1965)
AKA Pistoleros

Starring Stephen Forsyth, Conrado San Martín, Anna Maria Polani, Helga Liné, Eugenio Galadini (as Graham Sooty), Franco Ressel (as Frank Ressell), Aldo Sambrell, José Calvo (as Pepe Calvo), Javier de Rivera, Andrea Scotti (as Andrew Scott), Rafael Albaicín

Directed by Giovanni Grimaldi

Expectations: Moderate. I’ve never heard anything one …
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Cemetery Without Crosses (1969)

Cemetery Without Crosses [Une corde, un Colt...] (1969) AKA The Rope and the Colt, Death Valley Gunfighters, Cimitero senza croci
Starring Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Guido Lollobrigida, Daniele Vargas, Serge Marquand, Pierre Hatet, Philippe Baronnet, Pierre Collet, Ivano Staccioli, Béatrice Altariba, Michel Lemoine, Anne-Marie Balin
Directed by Robert Hossein
Expectations: Pretty high, this one’s supposed . . . → Continue …
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A Coffin for the Sheriff (1965)

A Coffin for the Sheriff [Una bara per lo sceriffo] (1965) AKA Lone and Angry Man & Tomb for the Sheriff
Starring Anthony Steffen, Eduardo Fajardo, Fulvia Franco, George Rigaud, Armando Calvo, Arturo Dominici, Luciana Gilli, Miguel Del Castillo, Jesús Tordesillas, Tomás Torres, María Vico
Directed by Mario Caiano
Expectations: Low, but I enjoy Anthony . . . → Continue …
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No Room to Die (1969)

No Room to Die [Una lunga fila di croci] (1969) AKA “A Hanging for Django” & “A Noose for Django” & “Django und Sartana – die tödlichen zwei”

Starring Anthony Steffen, William Berger, Nicholetta Machavelli, Riccardo Garrone, Mario Brega, Gilberto Galimberti, Emilio Messina, Giancarlo Sisti, Maria Angela Giordano, Franco Ukmar, Giovanni Ukmar, Angelo Susani, . . . → Continue reading:
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A Bullet For The General

It is the height of the Mexican Revolution and a gang of bandits led by El Chuncho are supporting the cause by stealing weapons and selling them on to rebel General Elias. During a daring raid on a heavily armed train, a mysterious blonde gringo surprisingly assists the bandits by killing the driver and stopping the train. Why does this …
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Django (1966)

A man fueled by vengeance, with no past and no future, walks into a town in the midst of its own private war, carrying nothing but his gun and dragging a coffin behind him. This man is Django and he is a spaghetti western legend of the highest order.

Director, Sergio Corbucci brings us one the most violet visions of …
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The Valley of Gwangi

As a young boy, there were many things that could occupy a lads time, playing cars, climbing trees, but two things that would have been at the top of many boys list would have to be playing cowboys and indians and playing with dinosaurs. Oh if there was a way of combining two childhood loves together in a cinematic mash-up?…
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Uncle Jasper reviews: Django, Kill… If You Live, Shoot! (1967)

Django, Kill… If You Live, Shoot! [Se Sei Vivo Spara] (1967) AKA “Django Kill”
Starring Tomas Milian, Ray Lovelock, Piero Lulli, Milo Quesada, Roberto Camardiel, Marilu Tolo, Miguel Serrano, Angel Silva
Directed By Giulio Questi What better way to end our Fistful of Djangos film festival than with a film that has absolutely nothing to . . . → Continue …
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$10,000 Blood Money (1967)

$10,000 Blood Money [10.000 dollari per un massacro] (1967) AKA “Guns of Violence” & “$10,000 Dollars for a Massacre”
Starring Gianni Garko (billed as Gary Hudson), Fidel Gonzáles, Loredana Nusciak, Adriana Ambesi, Pinuccio Ardia, Fernando Sancho, Claudio Camaso, Franco Lantieri
Directed by Romolo Guerrieri
Expectations: Moderate. I had heard this was good, but I am . . . → Continue …
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Don’t Wait, Django…Shoot! (1967)

Don’t Wait Django…Shoot! [Non Aspettare Django, Spara] (1967)
Starring Ivan Rassimov (billed as Sean Todd), Ignazio Spalla, Rada Rassimov, Vincenzo Musolino, Gino Buzzanca, Franco Pesce, Celso Faria, Marisa Traversi, Alfredo Rizzo, Giovanni Sabbatini, Armando Guarnieri, Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia, César Ojinaga, Dino Strano
Directed by Edoardo Mulargia (as Edward G. Muller)
Expectations: Low. These Django clones . . . → Continue …
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Uncle Jasper reviews: Son of Django (1967)

Son of Django [Il figlio di Django] (1967) AKA “Return of Django” & “Vengeance is a Colt 45″
Starring Gabriele Tinti, Guy Madison, Ingrid Schoeller, Daniele Vargas, Ignazio Spalla, Roberto Messina, Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia
Directed By Osvaldo Civirani With all of the Django clone films and knockoffs floating around at the time, it was inevitable . . . → Continue …
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Django Kills Softly (1967)

Django Kills Softly [Bill il taciturno] (1967) AKA Django Kills Silently
Starring George Eastman, Luciano Rossi, Liana Orfei, Mimmo Maggio, Peter Hellman, Spartaco Conversi, Claudio Biava, Federico Boido, Paul Maru, Antonio Toma, Martial Boschero, Giovanna Lenzi, Ilona Drash, Enrico Manera, Federico Pietrabruna
Directed by Massimo Pupillo (as Max Hunter)
Expectations: Low. I have hope going . . . → Continue …
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Uncle Jasper reviews: Django the Bastard (1969)

Django the Bastard [Django il Bastardo] (1969)
AKA “Django the Avenger” & “The Strangers Gundown”

Starring Anthony Steffen, Paolo Gozlino, Luciano Rossi, Teodoro Corra, Jean Louis, Carlo Gaddi, Thomas Rudy, Lucia Bomez

Directed By Sergio Garrone…
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Django the Bastard takes a pretty uninspired, revenge-driven storyline and manages to turn it into the ultimate ninja film. It looks like a western,

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Django (1966)

Django (1966)

Starring Franco Nero, José Bódalo, Loredana Nusciak, Eduardo Fajardo, Ángel Álvarez, Gino Pernice, Simón Arriaga

Directed by Sergio Corbucci

Expectations: High

Django opens with a tight shot of the back of Django’s head. A black hat sits atop it and the theme song begins with a djangly guitar. As he walks . . . → Continue reading: Django (1966)
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For a Few Dollars More

As the ‘Dollars Trilogy’ continues the man with no name rides into town once again, now as a bounty killer on the hunt for wanted men, dead or alive. Always looking ‘For a Few Dollars More’ he sees his next prize in the form of El Indio, murderer, bank robber and madman. However, he is not alone in his pursuit …
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