Mean Frank and Crazy Tony (1973)
Mean Frank and Crazy Tony (1973)
Crazy enough to take on the cops and the mob... Mean enough to whip 'em!
There's trouble in Frankie Diomede's criminal empire in Genoa. A French gangster has moved into his territory, so he flies home to take care of business. He promptly has himself arrested so that he'll have the perfect alibi when the bodies start piling up. But it turns out his enemies have enough juice to keep him in prison, his associates start dying and the attempts on his life start. Cue Tony Breda, a wannabe wiseguy, who has a plan to spring Frankie from jail.

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Cast

Lee Van Cleef Lee Van Cleef As: Frankie
Tony Lo Bianco Tony Lo Bianco As: Tony
Edwige Fenech Edwige Fenech As: Orchidea
Jean Rochefort Jean Rochefort As: Louis
Fausto Tozzi Fausto Tozzi As: Massara
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Storyline

There's trouble in Frankie Diomede's criminal empire in Genoa. A French gangster has moved into his territory, so he flies home to take care of business. He promptly has himself arrested so that he'll have the perfect alibi when the bodies start piling up. But it turns out his enemies have enough juice to keep him in prison, his associates start dying and the attempts on his life start. Cue Tony Breda, a wannabe wiseguy, who has a plan to spring Frankie from jail.


Tagline: Crazy enough to take on the cops and the mob... Mean enough to whip 'em!
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Comedy, Crime

Language: English, Italiano

Release Date: 23 November 1973

Country: FR, IT, US

Runtime: 93m

Company Credits

Company: Giada Films, DDL Cinematografica, Paragon Home Video

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Cast

Lee Van Cleef

Lee Van Cleef

Frankie

Tony Lo Bianco

Tony Lo Bianco

Tony

Edwige Fenech

Edwige Fenech

Orchidea

Jean Rochefort

Jean Rochefort

Louis

Fausto Tozzi

Fausto Tozzi

Massara

Silvano Tranquilli

Silvano Tranquilli

Sylvester

Mario Erpichini

Mario Erpichini

Joe Sciti

Stefania Careddu

Stefania Careddu

Lady in Piccapietra

Adolfo Lastretti

Adolfo Lastretti

Al

Ugo Fangareggi

Ugo Fangareggi

Man in Café

Claudio Gora

Claudio Gora

Director of Casa del Giovane

Romano Puppo

Romano Puppo

Assassin

Carlo Hintermann

Carlo Hintermann

Manca

Claudio Undari

Claudio Undari

Assassin

Renzo Marignano

Renzo Marignano

Receiver

Teodoro Corrà

Teodoro Corrà

Gay Prisoner

Marcello Di Martire

Marcello Di Martire

Nello Pazzafini

Nello Pazzafini

Thug in Prison

Bruno Boschetti

Bruno Boschetti

Luigi Antonio Guerra

Luigi Antonio Guerra

Jess Hahn

Jess Hahn

Jeannot

Goffredo Unger

Goffredo Unger

Annunziata Henchman (uncredited)

Steffen Zacharias

Steffen Zacharias

Lawyer (uncredited)

Sergio Smacchi

Sergio Smacchi

Annunziata Henchman

Claudio Ruffini

Claudio Ruffini

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Ottorino Polentini

Ottorino Polentini

Prisoner (uncredited)

Osiride Pevarello

Osiride Pevarello

Thug in Prison (uncredited)

Riccardo Petrazzi

Riccardo Petrazzi

Worker in Fish Factory (uncredited)

Fulvio Mingozzi

Fulvio Mingozzi

Official (uncredited)

Riccardo Mangano

Riccardo Mangano

Driver (uncredited)

Gilberto Galimberti

Gilberto Galimberti

Truck Driver #2 (uncredited)

Bruno Di Luia

Bruno Di Luia

Annunziata's Henchman (uncredited)

Arnaldo Dell'Acqua

Arnaldo Dell'Acqua

Prisoner (uncredited)

Giovanni Cianfriglia

Giovanni Cianfriglia

Annunziata Henchman (uncredited)

Angelo Casadei

Angelo Casadei

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Angelo Boscariol

Angelo Boscariol

Cop (uncredited)

Fortunato Arena

Fortunato Arena

Prison Warden (uncredited)

Ettore Arena

Ettore Arena

French Cop (uncredited)

Artemio Antonini

Artemio Antonini

Annunziata Henchman

Tom Felleghy

Tom Felleghy

Police Commander

John Bartha

John Bartha

District Attorney

Directed By

Michele Lupo

Michele Lupo

Director

Gianni Cozzo

Gianni Cozzo

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Dino De Laurentiis

Dino De Laurentiis

Producer

Franco Cancellieri

Franco Cancellieri

Executive Producer

Roberto Cocco

Roberto Cocco

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Otello Fava

Otello Fava

Key Makeup Artist

Gloria Fava

Gloria Fava

Assistant Makeup Artist

Sound

Riz Ortolani

Riz Ortolani

Original Music Composer

Rocco Roy Mangano

Rocco Roy Mangano

Sound

Renato Marinelli

Renato Marinelli

Sound Effects

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Aldo Tonti

Aldo Tonti

Director of Photography

Joe D'Amato

Joe D'Amato

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Boris Juraga

Boris Juraga

Set Decoration

Amedeo Fago

Amedeo Fago

Set Designer

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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