Today
marks the 50th anniversary of the premier of “The Long Ride of
Revenge” directed by Giovanni Vari and starring Richard Harrison, Rick
Battaglia and Dada Galloti. A young woman, Deborah Carter (Dada Gallotti),
forced to sell the family farm by the railroad is then robbed, raped and
murdered by bandits, led by a Mexican named Montana (Rik Batttaglia). Returning
from the war of secession, the victim's brother, James (Richard Harrison),
decides to avenge her. Killing three of Montana’s henchmen, he succeeds,
seizing a woman, to attract the Mexican into a fatal trap. It turns out that
Jerome (Omero Gargano), the unfaithful servant of Deborah, to be the culprit
who had joined with Montana to bring about the tragedy. With his killing and
the recovery of the gold stolen from his sister, James concludes his revenge.
La
lunga cavalcata della vendetta – Italian title
Cavalgada
da Vingança – Brazilian title
Koston
taival – Finnish title
La
longe chevauchee de la vengeance – French title
Djangos
blutige Spur – German title
Djangos
Spur – German title
O
Cavaleiro da Vingança – Portuguese title
El
largo camino de la venganza – Spanish title
The
Long Cavalcade of Vengeance – English title
Deadly
Trackers – English title
Django’s
Bloody Trail – English title
The
Long Revenge’s Ride – English title
The
Long Ride of Revenge – English title
A
1970 Italian film production [Europe (Rome)]
Producer:
Giovanni Vari
Director:
Amerigo Anton (Camillo Boccia)
Story:
Amerigo Anton (Camillo Boccia)
Screenplay:
Amerigo Anton (Camillo Boccia)
Cinematography:
Romolo Garroni [Eastmancolor, CinemaScope]
Music:
Carlo Eposito
Running
time: 92 minutes
Cast:
James
Luke/Jeff Carter/Django – Richard Harrison
Jane
– Anita Ekberg (Kerstin Ekberg)
Montana
– Rick Battaglia (Caterino Bertaglia)
Deborah
Luke/Carter – Dada Gallotti (Alba Gallitto)
Ling
Fu - Georgie Wang (Wang Yie)
Carl
- Emilio Vale
Tom
- Men Fury (Furio Meniconi)
Jerome
- Omero Gargano
Jones
– Attilio Dottesio
Gamblers
- John Dulaney, Fulvio Pelligrino
Montana
henchman – Calogero Caruana
Montana
camp cook – Giovanna Sanfilippo
Saloon
girl – Giuliana Ruffini
Blacksmith
– Francisco Anniballi
Railroad
agent– Luigi Tasca
Saloon
brawler – Artemio Antonini
Saloon
patrons – Angelo Casadei, Franco Ricci
Store
customer – Marcello Meconizzi
With:
Lorenzo Piani, Alex Perry (Alessandro Perella)
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