The story is about two men, Doc and Chapaqua who hide a large cache of gold before the end of the Civil War. Not trusting each other, but agreeing to share the treasure, they blindfold each other on the way to burying the gold. This way they will need each other to find the cache when they decide to retrieve it later. After the war is over the two decide to recover the buried treasure but both try and double-cross each other. A new twist develops when gold hungry Moira, a beautiful seductive woman also wants a share.
L’oro dei bravados – Italian title
Chapaqua – Italian title
Chapagua – French title
L’or des bravados – French title
Chapagua o solitário – Brazilian title
Chapaquan kulta – Finnish title
Gold of the Bravados – English title
Gold of the Heroes – English title
Chapaqua’s Gold – USA title
A 1970 Italian, French film co-production [Copro Film (Rome), Capitol International
(Paris)]
Producer: Luigi Nannerini
Director: Don Reynolds (Giancarlo Romitelli)
Story: Renato Savino
Screenplay: Renato Savino
Cinematography: Riccardo Pallottini [Technicolor, Techniscope]
Music: Luis Enriquez Bacalov
Running time: 90 minutes
Cast:
Jack “Doc” Harrison - George Ardisson (Giorgio Ardisson)
Moira Shannon/Nelson - Linda Veras (Sieglinda Veras)
Chapaqua - Boby Lapointe (Robert Lapointe)
Murphy - Rik Battaglia (Caterino Bertaglia)
Beretto/Mexico - Marco Zuanelli
Major Garrett - Piero Lulli (Giusva Lulli)
Billy George Black - Rick Boyd (Federico Boido)
Jose Cordero - Osiride Pevarello
Sergeant Johnson - Paolo Magalotti
Mexican general - Jean-Pierre Jumez
Chapaqua henchmen - Freddy Unger (Goffredo Unger), Lorenzo Fineschi
Street performer - Luciano Bonanni
Hotel bellboy - Paul Costello
Murphy henchmen - Lucio Zarini, Pat Basile (Pasquale Basile)
With: Jack Vitry (Jacques Vitry), Umberto DiGrazia, Claudio Ruffini
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