The Return of Pancho Villa

Io sono il capataz – Italian title

Ritorno il cpataz – Italian title

Le retour de Pancho Villa – French title

The Return of Pancho Villa – English title

A 1950 Italian production [Jolly Film (Rome)]

Producer: Arrigo Colombo

Director: Giorgio Simonelli

Story: Cesare Rivelli

Screenplay: Adriano Bolzoni, Marcello Marchesi, Vittorio Metz

Cinematography: Tonino Delli Colli (Antonio Delli Colli) [black & white]

Music: Armando Fragna, Felice Montagnini

Running time: 102 minutes

Cast:

Uguccione/Rascelito Villa – Renato Rascel (Renato Ranucci)

Rosa de Fuego – Silvanna Pampanini

Guard – Virgilio Riento (Virgilio Armiento)

Moira – Marilyn Buferd

Erasmo – Luigi Pavese

Puchero – Vittorio Duse

Gonzales – Nino Crisman (Ettore Krisman)

Hurtado – Mario Pisu

Il Sarto Francese – Bruno Corelli

Creole dancer – Vickie Henderson

White dancer – Kiki Urbani (Leonilde Urbani)

Dancer – Claude Marchant

Secretary – Sophia Scicolone (Sofia Scicolone)

With: Adriano Ambrogi, Oscar Andriani, Dale Arden, Giulio Battiferri, Rina Dei, Carlo Piane,

Angelo Dessy (Angelo Desideri), Giulio Donnini, Riccardo Foti, Armando Furlai, Franco Jamonte, Guglielmo Leoncini, Arnaldo Mochetti, Guido Morisi, Corrado Nardi, Giovanni Onorato, Amalia Pellegrini, Franco Pesce, Giovanni Petrucci, Maria Piazzai, Bruno Smith, Alberto Sorrentino, Attilio Torelli, Mario Volpicelli

Uguccione is picked to replace Pascelito (Pancho) Villa and he unwillingly becomes the dictator of Mexico. Soon after his subordinates begin to turn against him and in a reversal of roles, the poor Ugoccione succeeds in putting into place everything that brings peace back to the nation.