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Year: 2009

February 16, 2009

Silvia Monti

According to this old, archived, newspaper article, Silvia Monti – the actress who appeared in Lizard in a Woman’s Skin, The Fifth Cord and…

February 10, 2009

Bella Cortez on YouTube

Looks like people have been busy uploading Bella Cortez related content onto YouTube.

February 10, 2009

Vulcan Son of Jupiter image gallery

An image gallery of screengrabs from Emmimo Salvi’s Vulcan Son of Jupiter

February 10, 2009

The Seven Tasks of Ali Baba

Although Vulcan Son of Jupiter wasn’t a huge success, it did prove popular – and profitable – enough for Emimmo Salvi to return to similar territory with The Seven Tasks of Ali Baba, another film which took its inspiration from familiar tales of heroes, magic and romance.

February 9, 2009

R.I.P. James Whitmore

American character actor James Whitmore has died. Here’s his obituary from The Times ames Whitmore appeared in more than 50 films during a distinguished…

February 5, 2009

Ratman

Ratman was essentially constructed as a vehicle for one Nelson de la Rosa. Nerver heard of him? Well, Sr. de la Rosa was the world”s smallest actor (he was in the Guinness Book of Records as the worlds smallest man, but that seems to be inaccurate), coming in at a whopping 2” 4¼”.

January 30, 2009

R.I.P Mino Reitano

Italian singer and composer Mino Reitano has died.  He worked on the soundtrack to a handful of Italian films, but possibly his greatest claim…

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