This is a 12.75" x 27.5" Italian locandina designed by Giorgio
Olivetti for the 1967 Giuseppe Orlandini film I due vigili
based on a story by Giorgio Bianchi, screenplay by Roberto Gianviti
and starring Franco Franchi as Franco Lo Casio. Plot summary: Two
policemen in Rome help capture a dangerous robber after accidentally
helping him get away with the money.
This is a 13" x 27.5" Italian locandina designed by Renato Casaro for
the 1964 Giorgio Simonelli film Due mafiosi nel Far West based
on a screenplay by Marcello Ciorciolini and starring Franco Franchi as
Franco Capone. Plot summary: Franco and Ciccio Capone [Franco Franchi
and Ciccio Ingrassia] have stolen two mules and are serving 20-year
prison terms for their crime. An American visitor sets them free and
tells them their grandfathers have been killed in Texas by bandits,
who have seized their gold mine. When Franco and Ciccio go to Texas
to repossess the mine they find other people there who also want it.
Cast and crew: Giorgio Simonelli, Renato Casaro, Marcello
Ciorciolini, Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Fernando Sancho, Aroldo
Tieri, Hélène Chanel, Mimmo Poli, Ana Casares, Aldo Giuffrè, Adriano
Micantoni, Luis Peña, Félix Dafauce, Alfredo Rizzo, Vittorio Bonos,
Ignazio Spalla, José Torres, Giovanni Vari, Stelio Tanzini, Loretta
Gagliardini, Vincenzo Falanga, Tony Di Mitri, Olimpia Cavalli,
Lanfaranco Cecarelli, Enzo Andronico, Mario Brega
This isa 13" x27.5" Italian locandinaposter designedby 308 Design
for the 1964 Giorgio Bianchi film Sedotti e bidonati based on a
story by Roberto Amoroso, screenplay by Roberto Gianviti and Amedeo
Sollazzo and starring Franco Franchi as Franco. Plot summary: Two
attractive women pretending to be Siamese twins devise various methods
of conning two wealthy Sicilian men out of their money.
Cast and crew: Giorgio Bianchi, Roberto Amoroso, Roberto Gianviti,
Amedieo Sollazzo, Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Mia Genberg, Pia
Genberg, Romano Giomini, Alberto Bonucci, Miranda Martino, Elena
Nicolai, Leopoldo Trieste, Lino Banfi, Pietro De Vico, Alfredo
Marchetti, Oreste Palella, Domenico Ravenna
This is a 39" x 54" Italian two-sheet poster designed by Angelo
Casselon to promote the 1966 Giorgio Simonelli film Two Caught with
Pants Down [i due sanculotti] based on story and screenplay by
Marcello Ciorciolini, Giorgio Siminelli and Dino Verdi and starring
Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia as Franco and Ciccio La Capra.
Plot summary: The La Capra brothers move to France in the days of the
French Revolution, where they get themselves into trouble in a string
of misadventures trying to mix socially with the French. Fortunately
for the La Capra brothers, all the French people they meet speak
perfect Italian and they are able to talk their way out of almost
every awkward situation. In another stroke of luck, just as they are
about to be guillotined at the end, during the drumroll a masked
Scaramouche-like character leads a gang of mounted rescuers into the
square and kills the executioner with a pistol.
Cast and crew: Giorgio Simonelli, Angelo Cesselon, Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Barbara Carroll, Heidi Hansen, Umberto D'Orsi, Luigi Pavese,Adriano Micantoni, Giustino Durano, Oreste Lionello, Silvano Tranquilli, Gino Buzzanca, Gina Mascetti, Valentino Macchi, Mary Arden, Luciano Vincenti, Vittorio Cramer, Dony Baster, Silvano Tranquilli, Gino Buzzanca, Gina Mascetti, Valentino Macchi, Mary Arden, Luciano Vincenti, Vittorio Cramer, Dony Baster
