.Westerns...All'Italiana!: 50th Anniversary of the premier of “Raise Your Hands Dead Man, You’re Under Arrest”.

Friday, December 17, 2021

50th Anniversary of the premier of “Raise Your Hands Dead Man, You’re Under Arrest”.

Today marks the 50^th anniversary of the premier of “Raise Your Hands Dead Man, You’re Under Arrest”. Directed by León Klimovsky, Sergio Bergonzelli and starring Peter Lee Lawrence, Espartaco Santoni and Helga Line. The film tells the story of a Texas Ranger ‘The Sando Kid’, disguised as a perfume salesman, is sent to clean up the town of Springfield, where the town boss Grayson a former Northern Army Captain is forcing ranchers to sell their land cheap so he can buy it and sell it to the approaching railroad. The Ranger eliminates Grayson and his gang of thugs and ends up marrying Eleanor, the daughter of one of the ranchers.

Un dólar para Sartana – Spanish title

Manos arriba, cadaver, estas detenido – Spanish title

Su le mani, cadaver! Sei in arrest – Italian title

Haenderne op doed mand! – Danish title

Sta of il schiet – Dutch title

Ça va chauffer, Sartana revient! – French title

Sando Kid spricht das letzte Halleluia – German title

Kitt, o vingador – Portuguese title

Raise Your Hands Dead Man, You’re Under Arrest – English title

A 1971 Spanish, Italian film co-production [Dauro Films (Madrid)]

Producer: Espartaco Santoni

Director: León Klimovsky, Sergio Bergonzelli