15 Scaffolds for a Murderer

15 Scaffolds for a Murderer
15 Scaffolds for a Murderer
Italian	15 forche per un assassino
Directed by	Nunzio Malasomma
Screenplay by	José Luis de las Bayonas; Mario di Nardo;
Story by	Mario di Nardo
Produced by	Lucio Bompiani; Enzo Nigro;
Starring	Craig Hill; Susy Andersen; Eleonora Brown; Howard Ross; George Martin;
Cinematography	Stelvio Massi
Edited by	Antonietta Zita
Music by	Francesco De Masi
Production; companies	Film Eos; Centauro Films;
Distributed by	Variety Distribution
Release date	15 December 1967 (Italy);
Running time	100 min
Country	Italy

15 Scaffolds for a Murderer or The Dirty Fifteen (Italian: 15 forche per un assassino) is a 1967 action drama mystery Spaghetti Western film directed by Nunzio Malasomma,^[1] scored by Francesco De Masi,^[2] and starring Craig Hill, Andrea Bosic, George Martin and Margarita Lozano.^[3] It was the last film of Nunzio Malasomma, who died in 1974.^[4]^[5]

Premise

The members of two rival gangs, led by Billy and Sandy, are accused of a terrible triple murder of three women, which they did not commit. Hunted by all the men in the village, they take refuge in an abandoned fort.

Cast

Craig Hill as Billy Mack
Susy Andersen as Barbara Ferguson
Aldo Sambrell as Danny / Bud Lee
Andrea Bosic as Andrew Ferguson, the Pastor^[6]
José Manuel Martín as Benny
Ivan Giovanni Scratuglia
Tomás Blanco as Clark Benett
Umi Raho as Doctor
L. Durant
María Montez as Anne Cook
Margarita Lozano as Mrs. Cook, the Widow^[7]
Laura Redi
Eleonora Brown as Liz Cook
Howard Ross as Steve
George Martin as Sandy Cassel
José Canalejas as Tim, Mack's Blond Henchman
Rafael Garcia as Manuel
Francisco Nieto as Henry, Sandy's Henchman
Enrique Santiago as Henry, Sandy's Henchman
Ricardo Costa
Frank Braña as Adam, Sandy's Henchman
Antonio Casas
Álvaro de Luna as Deputy Sheriff
Jaime de Pedro
José Luis Martín
Antonio Molino Rojo as Sheriff
Antonio Moreno
Ricardo Palacios as Juan
José Riesgo
Aldo Berti
Omero Capanna as Henchman
José Terrón as Hangman

References

^ Venturi, Valerio (2010). Cesare Andrea Bixio. L'attività musicale di Bixio per l'industria cinematografica (1920-1945). libreriauniversitaria.it ed. p. 74. ISBN 9788862920223.
^ "15 forche per un assassino". Nosferatu (39–42). Ayuntamiento de San Sebastián, Patronato Municipal de Teatros y Festivales: 112. 2002.
^ Bertarelli, Massimo (2003). 1500 film da evitare: dalla A alla Z, le divertenti stroncature al vetriolo di un critico controcorrente. Gremese Editore. p. 297. ISBN 9788884402646.
^ Galbraith IV, Stuart (28 December 2018). "The Revolt of the Slaves (Blu-ray)". DVD Talk. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
^ Checa Godoy, Antonio (2005). Las coproducciones hispano-italianas: una panorámica (pan, amor y cine). Editorial Padilla Libros. p. 47. ISBN 9788484343363.
^ Lancia, Enrico (2003). Dizionario del cinema italiano : testi e strumenti per la scuola e l'università. Gli artisti : Vol. 3, Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri : T. 1. A - L. Gremese Editore. p. 89. ISBN 9788884402134.
^ Lancia, Enrico; Melelli, Fabio (2005). Le straniere del nostro cinema. Gremese Editore. p. 189. ISBN 9788884403506.

External links

[1] Venturi, Valerio (2010). Cesare Andrea Bixio. L'attività musicale di Bixio per l'industria cinematografica (1920-1945). libreriauniversitaria.it ed. p. 74. ISBN 9788862920223.

[2] "15 forche per un assassino". Nosferatu (39–42). Ayuntamiento de San Sebastián, Patronato Municipal de Teatros y Festivales: 112. 2002.

[3] Bertarelli, Massimo (2003). 1500 film da evitare: dalla A alla Z, le divertenti stroncature al vetriolo di un critico controcorrente. Gremese Editore. p. 297. ISBN 9788884402646.

[4] Galbraith IV, Stuart (28 December 2018). "The Revolt of the Slaves (Blu-ray)". DVD Talk. Retrieved 8 July 2020.

[5] Checa Godoy, Antonio (2005). Las coproducciones hispano-italianas: una panorámica (pan, amor y cine). Editorial Padilla Libros. p. 47. ISBN 9788484343363.

[6] Lancia, Enrico (2003). Dizionario del cinema italiano : testi e strumenti per la scuola e l'università. Gli artisti : Vol. 3, Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri : T. 1. A - L. Gremese Editore. p. 89. ISBN 9788884402134.

[7] Lancia, Enrico; Melelli, Fabio (2005). Le straniere del nostro cinema. Gremese Editore. p. 189. ISBN 9788884403506.

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