Wednesday, April 30, 2014

TOUGH GUYS OF THE PRAIRIE


Præriens skrappe drenge – Danish title
Pukki villissä lännessä – Finnish title
Hilfssheriff Billy pfeift kein Halleluja – German title
Vier tolle Jungs in der Prarie – German title
Vier aus Texas – German title
Bocken i vilda västern – Swedish title
Prairie Tough Guys – English title
Tough Guys of the Prairie – English title
 
A 1970 Danish production [Merry Film, Dansk-Svensk Film (Copenhagen)]
Producer: Henrik Sandberg
Director: Carl Ottosen
Story: Carl Ottosen
Screenplay: Carl Ottosen
Cinematography: Calus Loof [Eastmancolor]
Music: Sven Glydmark
Song: “Praeriens skrappe drenge” sung by Dirch Passer, Paul Hagen, Preben Krass, Willy Rathnov
Song: “Sally’s Song” sung by Eva Danne
Song: “Venner venner” sung by Karl Stegger (Carl Sorensen)
Running time: 99 minutes
 
Cast:
Jonathan Ignasius Salvatore ‘Biggy’ Jones – Dirch Passer
Shorty – Paul Hagen
Ben – Preben Kaas
Sam – Willy Rathnov (Kaj Rasmussen)
Hank Ericson – Karl Stegger (Carl Sørensen)
Art Ericson – Jesper Kelin
Katy Ericson – Sisse Reingaard  (Anne-Marie Reingaard)
Johnson – Miskow Makwarth
Kari Johnson – Lone Lau
Sally – Eva Danné
Dommer – Ove Sprogøe (Ove Petersen)
Slim O’Hara – Lars Lunøe
Gus – Hans-Henrik Krause
Tucky – Peer Guldbrandsen
Brooke – Benny Hansen
Boy – Nat Russell, Jr. (Nathan Russell, Jr.)
O’Hara henchman – Ole Guldbrandsen
Sheriff of Greenville – Carl Ottosen
Deputy Sheriff – Poul Glargard (Poul Rasmussen)
Bartender – Arne Møller
Indian Chief – Bjørn Spiro
Cowboy – Ib Sorenson
Chief’s daughter – Winnie Mortensen
Chief’s wife – Irene Poller
Trader – Esper Hagen (Esper Andersen)
With: Søren Steen


Old man Johnson mines gold on his land which is stolen from him by the Slim O'Hara gang. They threaten his gold, his life and the deed to the property. O'Hara targets the neighboring land. But he and his gang are met with resistance in the form of prairie Tough Guys: Shorty, Ben, Sam and Jonathan Ignatius Salvatore ‘Biggy’ Jones..
 
YouTube film clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtQt40t87e0

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