Caltiki il mostro immortale (1959)


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Caltiki il mostro immortale (1959)

Post by PeplumParadise » 07/05/2022, 14:23

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Director

Riccardo Freda (credited as Robert Hamton)
Mario Bava (credited as director of photography and for special effects, rumoured to also be uncredited assistant director)

Storyline

Archaeologists investigating some Mayan ruins come across a blob-like monster, which kills several of their expedition and drives another member insane. Can there be a connection with the comet due to pass the earth, last seen at the time of the Mayan civilisation?

Cast

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Post by PeplumParadise » 07/05/2022, 14:45

Credited cast

(actors credited in the Italian version)

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John Merivale
as. Professor John Fielding

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Didi Sullivan
as Ellen Fielding

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Gérard Herter
(credited as "Gerard Haerter")
as Max Gunther

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Giacomo Rossi Stuart
(credited as "G. R. Stuart")
as Assistant to Professor Rodriguez

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Vittorio André
(credited as "Victor Andrée")
as Professor Rodriguez

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Daniele Vargas
(credited as "Daniel Vargas")
as Bob

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Arturo Dominici
(credited as "Arthur Dominick")
as Nieto

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Nerio Bernardi
(credited as "Black Bernard")
as Police chief

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"Rex Wood"
(unidentified)
Presumably a pseudonym for an Italian actor

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Daniela Rocca
as Linda

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Gail Pearl
(credited as "Gay Pearl" as "Ballerina solista")
as Dancer
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Post by PeplumParadise » 07/05/2022, 15:05

Uncredited actors

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Armando Annuale
as Journalist at the press conference

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Orlando Baralla
as Scientist

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Mario Bava
as Mexican in the police station

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Tom Felleghy
as Astronomer

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Ferruccio Fregonese
as Journalist at the press conference

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Sandro Mondini
as Journalist at the press conference

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"Sleepy Eyes"
as Journalist at the press conference

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Renato Terra Caizzi
as Investigating officer

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Post by PeplumParadise » 07/05/2022, 15:10

Unidentified actors

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Post by PeplumParadise » 07/05/2022, 15:14

The scientist in 12/21/25/28/31 is a far more substantial role than any of the other unidentified roles, so I would guess at him being the unidentified "Rex Wood"

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