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| director = Vittorio Sala

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| music = Roberto Nicolosi

| cinematography = Bitto Albertini

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| runtime = 98 minutes

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'Colossus and the Amazon Queen' (/ 'Queen of the Amazons') is a 1960 Italian sword and sandal comedy film directed by Vittorio Sala.

Cast



*Rod Taylor as Pirro

*Ed Fury as Glauco

*Dorian Gray as Antiope

*Daniela Rocca as Melitta

*Gianna Maria Canale as La Regina

*Alberto Farnese as Losco - Il pirata

*Giorgia Moll as Amazone

*Folco Lulli

*Ignazio Leone as Sopho

*Adriana Facchetti as Sacerdota

*Paola Falchi as Amazone

*Enzo Cerusico as Menandro

*Marco Tulli as Eumeo - Oste

Production



The film stars two American actors in the lead roles, Rod Taylor and bodybuilder Ed Fury. Taylor claims to have rewritten the script extensively.Stephen Vagg, 'Rod Taylor: An Aussie in Hollywood', Bear Manor Media, 2010 p 72

Release



'Colossus and the Amazon Queen' was released in Italy on 8 September 1960 with a 98-minute running time. It was released in the United States in 1964 with an 84-minute running time.

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