Erastus deaf smith was actually a soldier in houstons army and was distinguished for destroying a bridge that cut of santa anas retreat at the battle of san jacinto. Release dates 10 also known as aka 18 release dates italy 29 march 1973. Trailer for the 1973 spaghetti western deaf smith and johnny ears, directed by paolo cavara, starring franco nero and anthony quinn. Deaf smith anthony quinn and johnny ears franco nero are two special agents hired by president sam harris to put down any rebel factions that may try to impede texas from achieving statehood. It breaks my heart that amc didnt show the full credits as i am haunted by the music and cannot identify the tune. A tense moment in deaf smith and johnny ears photo measures 10 x 8. President sam houston instructs one of his agents, deaf mute erastus deaf smith, to infiltrate and put down one of the growing rebel factions. This movie takes place amidst a posttexas revolution 1836, and follows an aging deaf mute spy named erastus smith anthony quinn and his hearing companion, a spaniard called. President sam houston instructs one of his agents, deaf mute erastus deaf smith, to infiltrate and put. The film looks terrific, thanks to cinematography by tonino delli colli once upon a time in america, but is often lacking in the story department. Like most spaghetti westerns, the film is a strange combination of talents.
Accompanying him is his friend johnny ears, who must not only do smith s hearing for him, but must also conceal smith s handicap, as the rebels have intercepted a message that a deaf mute spy. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Franco nero and pamela tiffin in deaf smith and johnny ears. Franco nero and pamela tiffin embrace in a scene from the film deaf smith and johnny ears, 1973. For deaf smith and johnny ears 1972, the producers lured anthony quinn into making his first spaghetti western. Johnny ears franco nero and his deaf mute sidekick erastus deaf smith anthony quinn go after a mexican general franco graziosi under orders from germany to agitate the populace. The republics future is in doubt, with various factions and foreign powers hoping to sway matters to their own advantage. Accompanying him is his friend johnny ears, who must not only do smith s hearing for him, but must also conceal smith s handicap, as the rebels have intercepted a message that a deaf mute spy is in. In 1836, an agent of the now independent republic of texas. The film is loosely based on the life of deaf smith, with direction of paolo cavara. In 1836, an agent of the now independent republic of texas who cant hear or speak, and his hearing companion, infiltrate a rebel pocket who oppose to the integration of texas to the united states. Deaf smith and johnny ears, lobbycard, franco nero, 1973. And they provided him with a unique gimmick he stars as a deaf mute gunfighter who teams with franco nero, who acts as his ears.
Querelle querelle annee 1982 west germany france brad davis franco nero. Daniele patucchi deaf smith and johnny ears 1973, vinyl. The italian actor franco nero in a scene from the movie listruttoria e chiusa. Hoffman in deaf smith and johnny ears 1973 adolfo lastretti as the reverend in deaf smith and johnny ears 1973 johnny ears to deaf smith as he argues against risking their lives. Best rating film movie cowboy fight is most popular movies prime times to watch online streaming full hd 1080p quality. Set in 1830s texas just after the republic won its independence from mexico. Ann collin the ballad of deaf and ears 1973, vinyl.
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