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Saturday Night at the Movies: The Americano

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring Glenn Ford with Frank Lovejoy Cesar Romero
Ursula Thiess , Abbe Lane
Sam Dent sets off on the long journey from Texas to Brazil with a cargo of prize Brahaa bulls for a wealthy Brazilian rancher. At Boa Vista, entrance to the treacherous Matto Grosso country, he learns that his client has been mysteriously murdered.
Veteran Hollywood star Glenn Ford gives a characteristically rugged performance in the title role.
Screenplay by GUY TROSPER
Produced by ROBERT STILLMAN Directed by WILLIAM CASTLE Films: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Glenn Ford
Unknown:
Frank Lovejoy
Unknown:
Cesar Romero
Unknown:
Ursula Thiess
Unknown:
Abbe Lane
Unknown:
Sam Dent
Unknown:
Matto Grosso
Unknown:
Glenn Ford
Play By:
Guy Trosper
Produced By:
Robert Stillman
Directed By:
William Castle
Sam Dent:
Glenn Ford
Bento Harmanny:
Frank Lovejoy
Manoel:
Cesar Romero
Marianna Figuerido:
Ursula Thiess
Teresa:
Abbe Lane
Christino:
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr
Captain Gonzales:
Salvador Baguez
Jim Rogers:
Tom Powers
Barney Dent:
Dan White
Captain of ship:
Frank Marlowe
Tuba:
George Navarro
Tuba's sister:
Nyra Monsour
Source: Radio Times

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