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Wikipedia article
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| director = Giorgio Stegani
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| music = Benedetto Ghiglia
| cinematography = Francisco Sempere
| editing = Jacqueline Brachet
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| distributor = Euro International Films
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| gross = $2.1 million (Italy)
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'Adis gringo' is a 1965 Spaghetti Western directed by Giorgio Stegani. It stars Giuliano Gemma and was co produced between Italy, Spain and France. A major success in Italy, it was the 4th highest grossing Italian picture of the year.
Plot
A young rancher, swindled in a cattle deal, kills a rancher, in self-defense, who has accused him of stealing his cattle. He then gets caught up in adventure and romance as he tries to prove his innocence and clear his name.
Cast
* Giuliano Gemma as Brent Landers
* Evelyn Stewart as Lucy Tillson
* Nello Pazzafini as Gil Clawson
* Pierre Cressoy as Clayton Ranchester
* Germano Longo as Stan Clevenger
* Massimo Righi as Avery Ranchester
* Robert Camardiel as Dr. Barfield
* Francisco Brana as Ranchester cowboy
* Osiride Peverello as Ranchester cowboy
* Jess Puente as Sheriff Tex Slaughter
* Monique Saint Claire as Maude Clevenger
Release
'Adis gringo' was released in 1965. On its domestic release in Italy, 'Adis gringo' was the fourth highest-grossing film of the year. "Byro." commented on the audience reaction to the film at a 22nd street grind house screening in New York which was laughing at the film more than enjoying it.
Reception
From contemporary reviews, "Byro." of 'Variety' stated the film was the "perhaps the most implausible and contrived" of Italian Westerns.
See also
* List of Italian films of 1965
References
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