Thompson 1880
Synopsis
Ray, young and destitute, reaches Desert Spring, carrying a case on top of his mule. A gang headed by Brady uses apparently legal means to prevent anyone from trading and exploits all the town's possibilities for itself. The only one who dares to protest is Sheila, the daughter of a tradesman who has been ruined by Brady. She therefore welcomes Ray, hoping to make him an ally. But the young man doesn't even known how to handle a gun. However, when Brady's men beat him up and humiliate him, Ray decides to stay.
Top Cast
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George Martin
Raymond 'Ray' Alec Thompson
Gia Sandri
Sheila O'Connor
Gordon Mitchell
Glenn Sheppard
Paul Müller
Jameson Brady
José Bódalo
Judge Lennox
Ignazio Spalla
Pancho
Pasquale Basile
Lucky
Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia
Gambler in Saloon
Osiride Pevarello
Augustine
Dino Strano
Axel
Consalvo Dell'Arti
Sheriff Braddock
Aiche Nana
Fanny
Antonio Basile
Brady
Nino Nini
Mike O'Connor
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Guido Zurli
- Screenplay & Story
- Jaime Jesús Balcázar
- Original Score
- Marcello Gigante
- Original Title
- Thompson 1880
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Plaza Film, Profilms, Lucy Film, Balcázar
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Guido Zurli
Jaime Jesús Balcázar, Lorenzo Gicca Palli
Marcello Gigante
Víctor Monreal, Franco Villa
Teresa Alcocer
Franco Mannocchi, Alfonso Balcázar
Department Leadership Roster
Guido Zurli
Director
Jaime Jesús Balcázar
Screenplay
Marcello Gigante
Original Music Composer
Franco Mannocchi
Producer
Teresa Alcocer
Editor
Víctor Monreal
Director of Photography
Alfonso Balcázar
Producer
Franco Villa
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thompson 1880
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What is Thompson 1880 about?
Ray, young and destitute, reaches Desert Spring, carrying a case on top of his mule. A gang headed by Brady uses apparently legal means to prevent anyone from trading and exploits all the town's possibilities for itself. The only one who dares to protest is Sheila, the daughter of a tradesman who has been ruined by Brady. She therefore welcomes Ray, hoping to make him an ally. But the young man doesn't even known how to handle a gun. However, when Brady's men beat him up and humiliate him, Ray decides to stay.
Who directed Thompson 1880?
Thompson 1880 was directed by Guido Zurli.
Who stars in Thompson 1880?
The principal cast of Thompson 1880 includes George Martin, Gia Sandri, Gordon Mitchell, Paul Müller, José Bódalo.
When was Thompson 1880 released and how long is it?
Thompson 1880 was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Thompson 1880?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Thompson 1880 was composed by Marcello Gigante.