All Sons of the Saintest Mother (1973)
Two crime families battle for supremacy in 1929 Chicago in this Italian crime spoof. One group, known as the "Sons of Mammasantissima" thereby professes its (ironic) dedication to the Virgin Mother. The other family works undercover from a Salvation Army soup kitchen. Neither family seems capable of accomplishing anything of note until a wily Sicilian arrives on the scene and sorts things out.
Director:
Alfio Caltabiano
Writers:
Sandro Continenza, Alfio Caltabiano.
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Pino Colizzi as Salvatore Mandolea |
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Ornella Muti as Santazza |
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Alfio Caltabiano as Bug Morano (as Alf Thunder) |
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Luciano Catenacci as Il Reverendo |
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Tano Cimarosa as Puddu Campolia |
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Christa Linder as Dolly |
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Rina Franchetti as la madre dei Morano |
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Furio Meniconi as Lollo Daddarita |
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Willi Colombini as |
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Irio Fantini as |
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Giuseppe Alotta as |
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Luigi Antonio Guerra as |
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Brendan Cauldwell as |
| Editing | Antonietta Zita | Editor |
| Directing | Alfio Caltabiano | Director |
| Camera | Guglielmo Mancori | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Sandro Continenza | Screenplay |
| Writing | Alfio Caltabiano | Screenplay |
| Sound | Guido De Angelis | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Alfio Caltabiano | Story |
| Sound | Eugenio Rondani | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Enrico Sabbatini | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gianfranco Mecacci | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Franco Bottari | Production Design |
| Production | Silvano Zignani | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Stefano Sbarigia | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Willi Colombini | Production Secretary |
| Editing | Andreina Casini | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Aldo Marchiori | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Massimo Lentini | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Camera | Mario Mazzoni | Still Photographer |
| Production | Luciano Catenacci | Production Manager |
| Art | Giacomo Caló Carducci | Production Design |
| Editing | Bruno Micheli | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Maria Teresa Caruffo | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Graziosi | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Gino Vagniluca | Special Effects |
| Camera | Mario Sbrenna | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Maurizio De Angelis | Original Music Composer |