This dramatization of the origin of Dr. Gatling's self-named invention stands tall in the annals of the Old West. As cavalry transported the high-tech gun across the dangerous frontier, it blasted its way into history to become the predecessor to the modern-day machine gun.
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Cast
21 people
Robert Woods
Cpt. Chris Tanner
Known for
Battle of the Bulge
John Ireland
Tarpas
Known for
All the King's Men
Spartacus
Piero Piccioni
Edmondo Amati
Paolo Bianchini
Ida Galli
Belinda Boyd
Known for
Be Sick… It's Free
La Dolce Vita
Franco Calderoni
Claudie Lange
Martha Simpson
Known for
Complexes
Death Walks on High Heels
José Luis Merino
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Evelyn Stewart
Belinda Boyd
George Rigaud
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Roberto Camardiel
Dr. Alan Curtis
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Paolo Bianchini Director · José Luis Merino Screenplay Franco Calderoni Screenplay
First release December 13, 1968 · Produced in Italy, Spain · Original title Quel caldo maledetto giorno di fuoco
Production
Fida Cinematografica
Production
Italy · Spain
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Original title
Quel caldo maledetto giorno di fuoco
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · December 13, 1968
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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