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Holy Water Joe

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Holy Water Joe
Directed byMario Gariazzo
CinematographyFranco Villa
Music byMarcello Giombini
Release date
  • 1971 (1971)
LanguageItalian

Holy Water Joe (Italian: Acquasanta Joe) is a 1971 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Mario Gariazzo.[1][2]

Plot

In the immediate aftermath of the American Civil War (1861-1865), Jeff Donovan's outlaw gang disguised as soldiers of both the Confederacy and the Union rob banks using a cannon concealed in a wagon. A man about town by the name of Holy Water Joe, to differentiate between his father, Fire Water Joe finds himself penniless when all his savings are gone due to a bank robbery by the Donovan gang. Joe finds an opportunity to recoup some of his losses when he captures a deserter from the gang and sells him to Donovan that creates double dealing and gunplay.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Marco Giusti. Dizionario del western all'italiana. Mondadori, 2007. ISBN 88-04-57277-9.
  2. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.

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