Two Sons of Ringo

Two Sons of Ringo
Two Sons of Ringo
Directed by	Giorgio Simonelli; Giuliano Carnimeo
Written by	Dino Verde; Marcello Ciorciolini; Roberto Gianviti; Amedeo Sollazzo
Produced by	Leo Cevenini; Vittorio Martino
Starring	Franco Franchi; Ciccio Ingrassia; Gloria Paul
Cinematography	Tino Santoni
Music by	Piero Umiliani
Distributed by	Variety Distribution
Release date	1966;
Running time	105 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Two Sons of Ringo (Italian: I due figli di Ringo) is a 1966 Italian western-parody film starring the comic duo Franco and Ciccio. It was the last film directed by Giorgio Simonelli who, for health reasons, left the production just before the end of filming and was replaced by Giuliano Carnimeo.^[1]

Plot[edit]

Franco and Ciccio leave Agrigento, in Sicily, to search of their fortune in the American West. In the land of cowboys and dueling weapons, they pretend to be skilled thieves and gunmen under the names Django and Gringo. When they meet a big shot, Franco and Ciccio are forced to live their roles and pretend to be the children of the great gunslinger Ringo.

Cast[edit]

Franco Franchi as Django
Ciccio Ingrassia as Gringo
Gloria Paul as Dorothy
George Hilton as Joe
Ignazio Spalla as Indio
Mimmo Palmara as The Sheriff
Umberto D'Orsi as Simpson
Orchidea De Santis as Marisol
Ivano Staccioli as Burt
Fulvia Franco as Margaret
Guido Lollobrigida as Fred
Enzo Andronico as Notaio
Nino Terzo as Jimmy il Guercio

References[edit]

^ Marco Giusti (2007). Dizionario del western all'italiana. Mondadori, 2007. pp. 164–165. ISBN 978-88-04-57277-0.

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[jdg-1] Marco Giusti (2007). Dizionario del western all'italiana. Mondadori, 2007. pp. 164–165. ISBN 978-88-04-57277-0.

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